Tensions rise in the political crisis

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 04 May 2020 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Former Minister Sérgio Moro testified to the Federal Police on Saturday, May 2. Possible leaks could shake the political world. The bill that provides aid to states and municipalities will begin to be analyzed in the Lower House. On Monday, May 4, representatives vote on the “war budget” constitutional amendment. The Central Bank sets the benchmark interest rate. Bolsonaro will appoint the new general director of the Federal Police this Monday.

This week's Talking Points:

* Tensions rise in the political crisis.

* The government's approach to the Centrão.

* A “new era” in the ministries.

* Main topics on the May agenda.

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