Brazil's Temer vows not to meddle in 'Operation Car Wash' probe


  • World
  • Friday, 24 Jun 2016

Brazil's interim President Michel Temer attends a meeting with governors of Brazilian states, at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, June 20, 2016. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's interim President Michel Temer, whose party is under fire after recent scandals forced three of his Cabinet ministers to quit during his 40 days in power, pledged not to interfere in the sweeping corruption probe known as "Operation Car Wash."

(Reporting by Lisandra Paraguassu; Writing by Guillermo Parra-Bernal; Editing by David Gregorio)

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