Brazil’s Lula Suffers Three Congress Defeats in 10 Days

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva absorbed three consecutive defeats from Congress between April 29 and May 8 in what political analysts already call the most painful 10-day stretch of his third term. The Senate rejected his Supreme Court nominee Jorge Messias 42 to 34 on April 29 (the first such rejection in 132 […] The post Brazil’s Lula Suffers Three Congress Defeats in 10 Days appeared first on The Rio Times .

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