BRASILIA (Reuters) - The head of Brazil's top corruption-busting team of federal prosecutors will quit the task force that dismantled the country's biggest graft network and jailed a former president for taking bribes, the team announced on Tuesday.
Deltan Dallagnol's departure comes at a time when the so-called "Car Wash" investigation, which began in 2014, has come under increasing pressure to be disbanded. The country's prosecutor general must take a decision by Sept. 10.
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