Week of October 9

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 09 Oct 2017 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

A short week due to the holiday on the 12th. In the Lower House, the main event is the report on the accusation against President Michel Temer, which should be presented on Tuesday in the Constitution and Justice Committee. On Wednesday, the Federal Supreme Court rules on a case that could decide the impasse regarding Sen. Aécio Neves (PSDB-MG), removed from his mandate following a decision by the Court. On Thursday (12), the PT airs political ad on radio and TV.​

This week’s Talking Points:
* Press heats up JBS CPMI
* Relationship with coalition needs work
* Probable impact of political reform on the 2018 elections
* Decreased approval challenges Doria’s presidential bid
* Bolsonaro has an advantage with “anti-Lula” voters

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