BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's top prosecutor on Friday charged six lawmakers from President Michel Temer's Brazilian Democracy Movement Party (PMDB) with forming a criminal organisation, the latest in a barrage of charges in the country's sprawling corruption scandal.
Those accused by prosecutor Rodrigo Janot in a filing with the Supreme Court include former senator and president Jose Sarney, the government's leader in the Senate Romero Juca and four other current senators.
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