Impeachment of Former Speaker in Brazil Expected Monday
Eduardo Cunha is accused of receiving bribes related to Operação Lava-Jato as well as lying to lawmakers about having foreign...
September 12, 2016Topic
Eduardo Cunha
Opinion: Brazil’s “Fora Cunha!” Movement
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The most popular chant around Brazil today will not be “Fora...
September 12, 2016
Rodrigo Maia Elected in Brazil as President of the Chamber
Rodrigo Maia was elected president of the Chamber of Deputies, defeating congressman Roger Rosso by a vote of 285 to...
July 14, 2016
Eduardo Cunha, Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies Speaker Resigns
Eduardo Cunha says he came under attack after he accepted impeachment charges against now suspended President Dilma Rousseff.
July 8, 2016
Cunha, Brazil’s Suspended Chamber President Speaks Out
During his first press conference since being suspended from his legislative duties, Eduardo Cunha reiterates his innocence.
June 22, 2016
Brazilian Prosecutors File Suit Against House Speaker
Prosecutors want to revoke Chamber Speaker Eduardo Cunha’s political rights for ten years and the return of R$20 million in...
June 14, 2016
Decisive Week For Brazil’s Suspended House Speaker Cunha
After seven months of delays the Chamber’s Ethics Committee is expected to vote this week on whether or not to...
June 6, 2016
Brazil’s Senate Votes Today on Rousseff’s Impeachment
Accused of trying to hide budget deficits, Brazil's President Rousseff is likely to be removed from office today for 180...
May 11, 2016
Supreme Court in Brazil Opens More Inquiries Against Cunha
Supreme Court in Brazil Opens More Inquiries Against. Expert brazil supreme court analysis and reporting from The Rio Times.
April 26, 2016