Brazil’s Paulo Gonet Asks the Supreme Court to Void a Report Naming Him
Brazil's Paulo Gonet asked the Supreme Court to void a Federal Police report that also names him. The report attributes...
September 3, 2026Section
Politics – Brazil
Brazil’s Senate Approves a Critical Minerals Bill Worth US$1.36 Billion
Brazil's Senate approved the critical minerals bill PL 2.780/2024, worth up to US$1.36 billion. The tax credits only begin in...
September 3, 2026
Brazil’s Top Court Halts the Ambipar Creditors’ Meeting
Brazil's STJ suspends Ambipar's creditors' meeting over a venue dispute, delaying the restructuring plan vote. Learn what this means for...
September 2, 2026
Lula Says He Personally Would End Betting, but Stops Short of a Decision
Lula said he personally would end betting at a Planalto meeting on 1 September, but announced no measure. Neither the...
September 2, 2026
Brazil’s Senate Clears Data Centre Tax Breaks
Brazil's Senate approved Redata on 1 September: five-year tax suspension for data centres, with a 10% domestic capacity rule and...
September 2, 2026
Brazil’s Senate Holds 109 Impeachment Requests Against Supreme Court Justices
Senate President Davi Alcolumbre says 109 impeachment requests are pending against Brazil's ten Supreme Court justices. None has ever been...
September 2, 2026
Flávio Bolsonaro Campaign Leads Last-Ditch Senate Fight to Stop 6×1 Workweek End
Flávio Bolsonaro campaign directs the Senate resistance to the 6x1 workweek amendment, betting on procedure as the PL concedes it...
September 1, 2026
Brazil Electoral Court Decides If Bolsonaro AI Video Is a Banned Deepfake
Brazil electoral court judges whether Jair Bolsonaro AI convention video is a banned deepfake, a verdict that sets AI limits...
September 1, 2026
Renan Santos Profiles Go Dark as Brazil Court Ban Bites and Pension Is Blocked
Meta, TikTok and YouTube pulled Renan Santos profiles after a TSE order; a labor court blocked his pension over a...
September 1, 2026