Augusto Aras

Augusto Aras is a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the Prosecutor-General of Brazil from 2019 to 2022. He is a member of the Brazilian Republican Party (PRB) and is known for his conservative and anti-corruption stance. Aras has been a prominent figure in Brazilian politics for over a decade, serving as a member of the Brazilian Congress and later as a prosecutor. He was appointed as Prosecutor-General in 2019 and served until 2022, when he resigned amid controversy over his handling of corruption cases. Aras has also been a vocal critic of left-wing politicians and has been accused of being overly aggressive in his pursuit of corruption cases.