The TSE will adjudicate the case against former President Bolsonaro, Minister Haddad met with the Minister of Labor to discuss the FGTS issue, and President Lula launches the new Harvest Plan

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 27 Jun 2023 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) will adjudicate a case against former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) that could render him ineligible for future elections. He is accused of abuse of political power and misuse of the media due to a meeting he held in July of last year with ambassadors, at the Alvorada Palace, in which he attacked the electronic voting system. The Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, had a meeting with the Minister of Labor, Luiz Marinho. The topic of the meeting was the Severance Indemnity Fund (FGTS) issue. Marinho has defended the end of the Fund's birthday withdrawal. Today, President Lula (PT) and the Minister of Agriculture, Carlos Fávaro, launch the 2023-2024 Corporate Agriculture Harvest Plan. The value is R$ 410 billion.

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