RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro is said to have decided to suspend for the time being the transmission to the Senate of the impeachment petition of Justice Luis Roberto Barroso of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), says Brasilia-based Metrópoles newspaper, which is usually well connected with politics in the capital.
Still, advisers to the president suspect that Bolsonaro will keep the motion up his sleeve as a trump card. The idea is to develop it further in response to possible new judicial actions against him or his allies.
Mutual distrust between the Supreme Court and the . . .
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