Jorge Picciani
Jorge Picciani is a former deputy in the state of Rio de Janeiro who was implicated in major corruption investigations, including the Lava Jato scandal. He was arrested in 2017 as part of a broader inquiry into bribery and corruption within the state legislature but had his case annulled by a federal court due to jurisdictional issues.
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Jorge Picciani is a former president of the Alerj whose past actions are referenced as a cautionary tale for the PT.
temor de aliança PT e Bacellar leva Paes a buscar Lula no Planalto e jurar lealdade na eleição
Brazil· 2026-01-16
Jorge Picciani was previously involved in a similar situation in 2017 regarding his arrest.
Deputados temem reação do STF e evitam votação imediata sobre situação de BacellarBrazil· 2025-12-04
Jorge Picciani was granted a habeas corpus due to health issues before his death.
de Collor a Eduardo Cunha, STF tem precedente após ida à cadeiaBrazil· 2025-09-21
Jorge Picciani was a deputy who was arrested for receiving bribes in exchange for political support.
deputados do Rio já esperam ser beneficiados pela PEC da Blindagem aprovada em BrasíliaBrazil· 2025-09-18
Jorge Picciani is a former deputy who was also imprisoned in connection with the same investigation as Paulo Melo.
Ex-deputado Paulo Melo é alvo de operação por esquema de caça-níqueis e lavagem de dinheiro em SaquaremaBrazil· 2025-07-26
