Brazilian police on arrested a presidential aide and two ex-governors as part of an investigation into the 2014 World Cup’s most expensive stadium. Renovation of the Brasilia stadium for the 2014World Cup cost about 1.5 billion reais $459.38 million) and an auditing court has said the construction included rampant over-billing.
Tadeu Filippelli, a special adviser inTemer’s Cabinet, and former Federal District governors Jose Roberto Arruda and Agnelo Queiroz were taken into custody, adding pressure on beleaguered PresidentMichel Temer.