Tag: Congress

President Michel Temer meets with this ministers in Brasília - Alan Santos/PR

This Time Brazilian President Will Have a Tougher Time Escaping Corruption Charges

Brazilian President Michel Temer faces a tougher battle to quash an imminent second corruption ...

Act in Brasília backing Car Wash Operation - Marcello Casal Jr/ABr

End of Car Wash Task Force in Brazil Seen as Politicians Trying to Prevent Corruption Investigation

Federal prosecutors in Brazil in charge of the corruption investigation Operation Car Wash, which ...

Temer meet with the leaders of his political allies in Congress - Marcos Corrêa/PR

Brazil’s President Legal Team in a Rush to Clear Their Client and Avoid Impeachment

Embattled Brazilian President Michel Temer quickly presented his legal defense against corruption allegations to ...

Justice statue in front of the Supreme Court building in Brasília - Photo: SCO/STF

Defiant, Brazil’s President Charged with Corruption Vows Not to Resign

Brazil’s President Michel Temer says nothing will destroy him, as he faces suspension and ...

President Michel Temer in the Air Force helicopter - Beto Barata/PR

Brazil President Buys Time in Effort to Avoid Impeachment

A key coalition partner has delayed its decision on continued support, but Brazilian President ...

A Uber driver in Brazil

Brazil Congress Moves to Derail Uber and Company

Brazil’s lower house of Congress voted Tuesday to give cities greater power to regulate ...

Man cleaning building's window

Brazil’s Outsourcing Bill Divides Employers and Workers

The lower house of the Brazilian Congress passed a bill to allow companies to ...

A meeting of Brazil's House of Representatives - EBC

The Way Brazil Congress Found to Deal with Their Crimes: Amnesty for All

  The recent list with almost 100 names sent by Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office ...

Brazil President Gets First Win in Congress in Fight to Contain Public Spending

A congressional committee in Brazil approved on Thursday a constitutional amendment that would limit ...

Brazilian Government to Get More Involved in Big Construction Projects

The new Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has decided that in the case of large ...