The widening fraud and corruption investigation around the now-liquidated, fraud-laden Banco Master has reached the government's inner circle. On Thursday, Federal Police agents raided addresses linked to Senator Jaques Wagner, the Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva administration's Senate whip and among the most trusted operators in the Workers' Party (PT).
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