Temer denies wrongdoing, and Congress voted in August that he would not stand trial on the charge while in office. Many in Brazil are uneasy with the agreements, in general, and the deals JBS executives got provoked specific outrage from those who thought they were too lenient. He was careful to add that any information they have given — like the allegations against Temer — was still valid. In his decision, Justice Edson Fachin said there was sufficient indication that Batista and Saud had withheld information from prosecutors when formalizing their plea bargains. Guilherme Barros of the public relations firm GBR that represents J&F said Batista and Saud have turned themselves in to Federal Police in the city.

Source: ABC News September 10, 2017 15:42 UTC