All posts tagged "Impeachment"

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  Lawmakers concerned about a lack of finality to Rosselló’s resignation

  Credibility, erratic behavior and murky protocol add to doubts

  • Posted July 25, 2019
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  Puerto Rico Bar insists gov’s leaked chat is referred to special prosecutor

  Says both the House and its own reports point to wrongdoing

  • Posted July 25, 2019
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  Puerto Rico House speaker questions resigned gov’s ‘pending matters’

  Will go on with impeachment process until official resignation

  • Posted July 25, 2019
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  In Setback for Brazil’s Rousseff, Senate Puts Her On Trial

  After some 15 hours of debate, senators voted 59-21 to put her on trial for breaking fiscal rules in her managing of the federal budget

  • Posted August 10, 2016
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  Auditors: No Creative Accounting by Brazil’s Rousseff

  Lawmakers don't have to follow auditors' findings

  • Posted June 27, 2016
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  Brazil’s Transparency Chief Quits Over Corruption Probe Tape

  Recording shows Silveira criticizing Petrobras probe Operation Car Wash

  • Posted May 30, 2016
• Acting Brazil Leader Rebuffed by 2 Unions over Impeachment

  Temer assumed presidency last week after President Rousseff was suspended for allegedly hiding deficits in federal budget

  • Posted May 16, 2016
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  Post Impeachment, Brazil’s Road Ahead Filled with Challenges

  Acting president must deal with Zika, economy, the populace's perception politicians are corrupt and the Olympics

  • Posted May 15, 2016
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  New Brazil Government Aims to Fix Economy

  New acting president promised to support investigation into Petrobras kickback scheme, for which he has been implicated, though not charged

  • Posted May 13, 2016
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  Brazil’s Senate Impeaches President Rousseff; Trial Ahead

  Move hurls Latin America's largest country into political turmoil just months before it hosts the Summer Olympics

  • Posted May 12, 2016