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Sérgio Moro: Political Patronage Made Petrobras Scandal Possible

By Sérgio Moro

The federal judge overseeing the Car Wash investigations tells AQ what Brazil needs to further combat corruption.

For our latest print issue, we asked public officials, business leaders and everyday people what their country needs to combat corruption. Click here to see all the responses. 

Since 2014, strong progress against widespread corruption has been made by law enforcement agencies in Brazil. As a result, powerful politicians and businessmen involved in corruption have been arrested, tried and convicted....

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