>>It’s a clue with the potential for a whole lot more.
Correct, a minor clue - if that - nothing has been proved.
All Brandon needs to say is he lent his brother 200K, and when he (the brother) got the 200K payment, he used it to pay Brandon back - and the media will run with it.
Nothing else will happen....count on it.
I have done bookkeeping & accounting for over 66 years.
THERE ALWAYS IS A PAPER TRAIL.