Brazil Court Dismisses Corruption Case Against President Temer
The political landscape in Brazil avoided another upheaval yesterday (Friday, June 9th) when the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) voted against...
June 10, 2017Topic
Dilma Rousseff
Ex-Odebrecht Exec Testified in Brazil About Bribes
Fernando Migliaccio said Odebrecht used 30-40 foreign accounts to pay bribes and confirmed contribution to Rousseff’s 2014 presidential campaign.
May 17, 2017
Odebrecht Admits Illegal Donations During Brazil’s 2014 Elections
Top presidential candidates deny claims by former Odebrecht executives that company gave more than R$37 million in illicit donations to...
April 24, 2017
Brazil’s Temer Comments on Motives of Rousseff Impeachment
Former President Rousseff is now asking that Temer's TV interview be added to her defense appeal.
April 18, 2017
Peru Confiscates R$190 Million in Assets of 8 Brazilian Firms
Among the eight companies involved in the Lava Jato (Car Wash) corruption scandal operating in Peru are Odebrecht, Queiroz Galvão...
February 20, 2017
Brazil’s Former First Lady is Cremated in São Paulo
Condolences for the death of Marisa Leticia Lula da Silva ranged from union leaders and workers to former presidents and...
February 6, 2017
Impeached Rousseff Still Able to Hold Political Office in Brazil
According to critics with the impeachment the former president should be barred from holding a public position for eight years.
September 2, 2016
Rousseff’s Impeachment Sparks Reactions in Brazil and Abroad
Some Latin American countries have called their ambassadors back home, while in São Paulo police tried to disperse protesters with...
September 1, 2016
Analysts Doubt Rousseff’s Impeachment will Fix Brazil
Analysts say President Michel Temer will be able to implement many of the required reforms, but he won’t be able...
August 31, 2016