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Sep 2020
50m 41s

Politician allegedly hired her children ...

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A Brazilian gospel-singing politician may be expelled from congress to face charges after being accused of masterminding her husband’s murder, which was carried out by some of their own 55 children. Plus, a man killed his wife and then reported her missing. Their 8-year-old son, however, witnessed the murder and now the father has pleaded guilty. Loni Coombs joins us.

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