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Brazil Supreme Court Trials Politicians in Murder Case
Filed: Feb 24, 2026 at 2:08 PM ET
Summary: Trial opens for politicians accused of ordering the 2018 murder of Rio councilwoman Marielle Franco.
WHO: Chiquinho and Domingos Brazão
WHAT: Trial for ordering assassination
WHEN: Feb 24, 2026 at 1:35 PM ET
WHERE: Rio de Janeiro
WHY: Exposed ties between politics and organized crime
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