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Vital do Rêgo Filho (born 21 September 1963) is a Brazilian politician and doctor. He represented
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in the
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from 2011 to 2014. Previously, he was a Deputy from Paraíba from 2007 to 2011. He was a member of the
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. Assumed office in the Federal Court of Accounts on December 22, 2014, appointed by president
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. In the Senate, senator
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took office in his place.


Operation Car Wash

On May 19, 2016, minister
Teori Zavascki Teori Albino Zavascki (15 August 1948 – 19 January 2017) was a Brazilian people, Brazilian judge who served as a Superior Court of Justice (Brazil), Minister of the Superior Court of Justice from 8 May 2003 until 29 November 2012, appointed by ...
ordered the opening of inquiry that investigates Vital do Rêgo Filho in
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for supposed payoff charges from contractors when, in office as senator, led the Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry of
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in the
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.


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