Opinion: Brazil’s Shameless Politicians
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last week and this have proven beyond any doubt that Brazilian...
June 28, 2017Topic
Temer
Brazil’s Government Accused of Investigating Judge
Newsweekly accuses Brazil's Intelligence Agency of investigating Supreme Court Judge Edson Fachin, responsible overseeing the Lava Jato scandal.
June 12, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Next Impeachment?
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last week, by a 4-3 decision, Brazil’s highest electoral court (TSE)...
June 12, 2017
Brazil’s President Temer Questioned on Free JBS Jet Rides
resident Temer claims he did not know jet plane belonged to former JBS CEO Joesley Batista, now investigated in Lava...
June 8, 2017
Brazil’s Court Starts Trial to Annul Rousseff-Temer Ticket
If irregularities in campaign funding are found to be true, President Michel Temer could be ousted from the Presidency.
June 6, 2017
Brazilian President Temer’s Aide Arrested for Corruption
Rodrigo Rocha Loures filmed receiving a suitcase with R$500,000 from JBS executives, said to be bribe money.
June 5, 2017
Brazil’s GDP Grows in Q1 2017 After Eight Consecutive Declines
The country's GDP grew by one percent in the first three months of the year, boosted by the agricultural/livestock sector.
June 2, 2017
New Justice Minister Sworn In, Amidst Brazil’s Corruption Scandal
Minister Torquato Jardim says he will not hinder the Lava Jato (Carwash) investigations and that the operation is a ‘state...
June 1, 2017
Brazil Judge Orders Temer to Answer Police’s Questions
A Supreme Court judge has authorized police to obtain a written testimony from the President related to corruption allegations.
May 31, 2017