Congress vs. the STF and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 10 Oct 2023 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

This will be a slow week in the Legislature. In addition to the holiday (Children's Day), Arthur Lira will travel to India and China with party leaders. The offshore taxation bill begins to block the agenda in the House on Saturday, October 14. This week the terms of two more advisors at the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) end. There are high expectations regarding Lula's appointments to the Prosecutor General's Office (PGR) and the Supreme Federal Court (STF).

This week's Talking Points:

 * Kassab's moves.

 * Congress vs. the STF.

 * Pressure on public security grows.

 * Municipal elections without new rules.

 * The return of strikes.

Now read on...

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