Pro and Anti Rousseff Protesters Take to Street in Brazil
Days away from the start of the Olympics, demonstrations pro and against suspended President Dilma Rousseff took place in twenty...
August 1, 2016Topic
Impeachment
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
Defense Testimonies for Brazil’s Rousseff to End This Week
The final vote by Senators is expected to occur at between August 22-26, immediately after the Rio 2016 Olympics but...
June 27, 2016
Brazil’s Rousseff Says Ousting Used to Halt Lava Jato
According to suspended leader ,impeachment trial is an attempt to halt mega-corruption scandal from reaching other politicians.
June 2, 2016
Second Cabinet Member Resigns in Brazil Amidst Scandal
Transparency Minister, Fabiano Silveira is said to have criticized the Lava Jato corruption inquiries and given advice to those being...
May 31, 2016Opinion: In Brazil, “Disembark on the Right!” Part II
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon reprints below a column published on March 30th. The...
May 14, 2016
Brazil’s President Rousseff Suspended for Impeachment Trial
With a vote of 55 for and 22 against, senators decided to suspend Rousseff from her post for up to...
May 12, 2016Opinion: Brazil Crosses the Rubicon
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In the year 49 BC, Julius Caesar, upon crossing the Rubicon...
May 12, 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