Navy: Cotrim welcomes prompt clarification from the Attorney General's Office
The Attorney General's Office clarified that Gouveia e Melo is not a suspect in the inquiry opened to investigate direct contracts in the Navy. Cotrim said he was pleased with the speed of the clarification.
Public Prosecutor's Office investigates direct contracts at the Navy involving Gouveia e Melo
At issue are 57 contracts approved by the now presidential candidate. In 2018 the Court of Appeal accused him of fabricating stories in the newspapers. Emails reveal internal feuds and behind-the-scenes manoeuvres.
