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
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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