Flávio sought financial support from Vorcaro to make a film about his father, Viana filed a request to create a CPMI into Banco Master, and government allies intend to file a complaint against Flávio in the Senate Ethics Council

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 14 May 2026 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The news that Flavio Bolsonaro sought financial support from former banker Daniel Vorcaro to make a film about former President Jair Bolsonaro caught the political world by surprise and represents a major setback for the senator’s campaign at this stage. The issue is expected to impact polling numbers. Senator Carlos Viana (PSD-MG) yesterday filed a new request to create a Joint Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry (CPMI) into Banco Master. Pressure on Senate President Davi Alcolumbre to move forward with the committee is expected to intensify. Government allies are expected to use the moment to deepen political pressure on Flavio Bolsonaro. They intend to file a complaint against him before the Senate Ethics Council.

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