In Rio, 19 of Bolsonaro's relatives are under investigation.
In the case of investigations involving Carlos Bolsonaro, for example, seven family members are under investigation. Ana Cristina Siqueira Valle, Bolsonaro's ex-wife and former chief of staff for his son '02', along with six other relatives, are being investigated.
247 - In a video recorded from the cabinet meeting on April 22, Jair Bolsonaro allegedly defended changes in the leadership of the Federal Police in Rio de Janeiro to try to prevent his family and friends from being "harmed" in ongoing investigations.
Councilman Carlos and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro are the targets of five investigations by the Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor's Office, which are looking into the existence of ghost employees in their offices and the possible return of part of their salaries, a practice known as "rachadinha" (a form of embezzlement).
According to O Globo newspaperIn Carlos' case, seven family members are under investigation. Ana Cristina Siqueira Valle, Bolsonaro's ex-wife and former chief of staff for his son '02', along with six other relatives, are being investigated.
In the investigation concerning Flávio, 12 others are implicated. Among them are his grandfather, João Braga, his cousin Léo Índio, and ten other relatives of Ana Cristina, including her former father-in-law, José Procópio Valle.