Temer survives Superior Electoral Court

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 12 Jun 2017 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

President Michel Temer obtained an important victory in the Superior Electoral Court (TSE). By four votes to three, the Court decided to keep Temer in the presidency in the case that called for the annulment of the 2014 PT/PMDB presidential ticket. The Electoral Public Ministry will likely appeal the decision in the TSE itself and, later, in the Federal Supreme Court. It is unlikely that the decision will be reversed. We have increased the likelihood that Michel Temer will finish his term from 45% to 60%.

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