Cunha’s arrest increases tension in Brasília

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 19 Oct 2016 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

​The week began with accusations against Moreira Franco published over the weekend. After that, there were rumors that Lula would be arrested. Then came the news that Eduardo Cunha’s wife, Claudia Cruz, was summoned to testify before Judge Sérgio Moro on November 14. Now, despite the fact that the arrest of the powerful ex-congressman was expected, the actual arrest has shaken up the political world in Brasília.

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