Presidential race - Volatility until the reformist center can show signs of life and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 07 May 2018 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

In a week without a holiday, legislators try to advance votes on matters of interest to the government. President Michel Temer may announce the regulation of Route 2030, a new program to stimulate the automotive industry. The Supreme Court examines the appeal against the arrest of former President Lula. In Minas Gerais, the Legislative Assembly decides on the impeachment request of Governor Fernando Pimentel.

This week’s Talking Points:
• Volatility
• The leader of the polls in April and May of the election year won 5 of 7 presidential races
• Regional division of votes
• Obstacles to an MDB candidacy
• Support for the government decreases in April
• Race against the clock in Congress

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