Romario Joined by Impeached Ex-President in Brazil Soccer Probe
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Brazil’s soccer federation will be investigated by parliament after former and current executives were implicated in the U.S. Department of Justice’s sprawling international corruption investigation.
The probe, known locally as a Congressional committee of inquiry or CPI, will be led by former World Cup winning striker-turned politician Romario and includes Fernando Collor, the only Brazilian president to have faced impeachment.