Committee votes to keep lawmaker accused of murder in jail

Brazil’s House Constitution and Justice Committee on Wednesday confirmed by a 39-25 vote the Supreme Court decision that led Congressman Chiquinho Brazão to jail for obstruction of justice in the case where he is accused of being one of the masterminds behind the 2018 murder of Rio de Janeiro City Councilor Marielle Franco. The final
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