Tag: Michel Temer

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 ...

Michel Temer with the president of the senate, Eunício Oliveira, leaving to Germany - Beto Barata/PR

Brazilian President Going to G20 Summit After All. He Announced He Would Skip It

Brazilian President Michel Temer has reversed his decision to skip the upcoming summit of ...

Brazilian National Congress - Photo: Embratur

Latest Charge Against Brazil’s President: Bribing Legislators to Avoid Impeachment

Brazilian President Michel Temer is facing accusations that he bribed lawmakers to assure their ...

Brazilian president Michel Temer

Exhausted and Dazed to Act, Brazilians Might Just Keep a Corrupt President

Brazil’s president faces criminal charges and 2% approval rating – but here’s how he ...

Police in Vitória, in the state of Espírito Santo repress protests during June 30 general strike - Fernando Madeira/A Gazeta

Brazil’s General Strike Didn’t Stop the Country and Brought Little Damage

Brazil went through Friday’s general strike, the second of its kind called for by ...

Protest against president Michel Temer - Lula Marques/AGPT

Unions Try to Stop Brazil with Protests Against Temer and Reforms

A general strike is sweeping Brazil this Friday for the second time this year. ...

Burnt out area of the Jamanxim National Forest in the Amazon state of Pará - Photo: Antonio Scorza

Under Pressure to Curb Deforestation, Brazil Sends Mixed Message to the World

Last week saw a busy, but contradictory, stream of actions likely to impact Amazonian ...

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 ...