The first presidential debate of the runoff round was held yesterday, the Special Committee of the STF on the ICMS on fuels will meet on Wednesday, and the STF will resume judgment of ADO No. 59

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 17 Oct 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

During the debate, it was very clear that the pandemic is an uncomfortable topic for Jair Bolsonaro, just as corruption is for former President Lula. Lula did well in the first block. In the other two, Bolsonaro did better. On Wednesday, October 19, the Special Committee that debates the collection of the Tax on the Circulation of Goods and Services (ICMS) on fuel, electricity, transportation and telecommunications in the Supreme Federal Court (STF) will meet again. Also on Wednesday, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) resumes the judgment of Direct Action of Unconstitutionality by Omission (ADO) No. 59. The authors of the case are the PSB, PSOL, PT and Rede.

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