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Prosecutors charge Bolsonaro’s son in money laundering probe, O Globo reports

Prosecutors charge Bolsonaro’s son in money laundering probe, O Globo reports

BRAZILIAN prosecutors have charged Jair Renan Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, for alleged crimes including money laundering and falsifying documents for a bank loan, newspaper O Globo reported on Wednesday. Public prosecutors in Brazil's federal district declined to comment on the case due to confidentiality rules. Reuters could not immediately reach Jair Renan's attorney. The news comes a day after the ex-president was formally accused by federal police of fraud on his vaccination records, opening the door to criminal charges. O Globo reported that public prosecutors had filed the charges against the president's son after police investigators found he had…
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Ex-FIFA boss guilty of falsifying documents and  Al-Khelaifi eared in TV rights case

Ex-FIFA boss guilty of falsifying documents and Al-Khelaifi eared in TV rights case

THE chairman of Qatar-based media group BeIN Sports and president of French soccer club Paris St Germain, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, was cleared in a case over the awarding of television rights for the World Cup, the Swiss Federal Criminal Court said on Friday. Nasser Al-Khelaifi. PIcture: Wikimedia Commons Al-Khelaifi had been accused of inciting former FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke to commit aggravated criminal mismanagement. The trial was not connected to Al-Khelaifi's role at Paris St Germain. Valcke was cleared of accepting bribes and criminal mismanagement but was given a suspended fine of 24,000 Swiss francs ($26,500) for the lesser offence…
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