Party realignments target the 2026 elections and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 05 May 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Brasília is expected to see more activity this week, following last week's holidays. In the Lower House, a Special Committee will be installed to analyze the personal income tax bill. In the Senate, discussions begin on the Management Committee (a part of Tax Reform regulation). Former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) has called for a demonstration in support of the Amnesty Bill in Brasília. President Lula (PT) travels to Russia and China.

This week's Talking Points:

- Main topics on the agenda in May.

- The INSS CPI raises alarm in the government.

 - Lula prioritizes his social base in his May 1 address.

 - Party realignments target the 2026 elections.

 - The remedy for Lula's third term may not be the same as in Lula's past.

 - Jair Bolsonaro's permanent campaign.

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