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Federal Police launch operation to trace financing of 'Dark Horse', film about Jair Bolsonaro

BBC News Brasil10 September 2026 at 12:00

The Federal Police launched an operation to trace the financing of the film "Dark Horse," which focuses on former President Jair Bolsonaro. The investigation aims to identify the origin of the funds used in the film production.

The documentary is under investigation for the alleged irregular use of public funds in its production. Authorities want to verify whether there was embezzlement or misuse of funds allocated to the project.

Federal Deputy Mario Frias, from PL in São Paulo, is one of the targets of the operation. Producer Karina Gama is also among the targets of the police action, as confirmed by BBC News Brasil.

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