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Even in a financial crisis and with cash difficulties, the city paid at least R $ 976.4 million between 2017 and 2020 in contracts with six companies suspected of having released payments in exchange for bribes requested by businessman Rafael Alves. The representation is included in the report of the State Public Ministry (MPRJ) that supported the operation against the mayor Marcelo Crivella (Republicans) and other 22 targets last Thursday. According to the prosecutors, the mayor himself would have authorized the payment of part of the bills, as an exception, contrary to the regulations of the municipal administration itself to settle debts with suppliers and service providers in the most diverse areas, among which are communication, health, safety. , cleaning and promotion of events.
The list includes three providers linked to businessman João Alberto Felippo Barreto (Laquix Comércio e Serviços Ltda, Claufran Servicio y Conservación Patrimonial y Ambiental); in addition to MKT Plus Comunicação, Zuielo Copy and Grupo Assim Saúde, which manages the plan for municipal employees. Only Grupo Assim received R $ 766.6 million for services rendered under the Previ-Rio contract.
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