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Politics• Sep 12
President Lula Backs Term Limits for Brazil Supreme Court Justices Amid Institutional Crisis
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva supports a discussion on fixed terms for Supreme Court justices, a major institutional shift, as the court faces an unprecedented crisis.
Politics• Sep 12
Lula Urges Transparency as Unsealed PF Reports Deepen Brazil’s ‘Master Case’ Judicial Scandal
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 12
Brazil’s 2026 Election Sees Record Diversity Driven by Campaign Finance Reform
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 12
Corruption Probe Targets Brazil Presidential Candidate Flávio Bolsonaro Weeks Before Election
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 12
Bolsonaro Challenger Names Ex-Guedes Aides, Market Veterans to Economic Team
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 12
Brazil STF Crisis Deepens as Justices Face Separate Integrity Votes
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 12
Brazil Police Report Details Candidate Flávio Bolsonaro’s Direct Contact With Disgraced Banker Daniel Vorcaro
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 12
Lula Re-election Platform Vows Adherence to Fiscal Rule While Targeting Congressional ‘Pork-Barrel’ Spending
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 12
Brazil’s Mounting Debt Crisis Limits Next President’s Policy Options
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 12
Brazil’s Electoral Court Unanimously Bars Populist Influencer Pablo Marçal From Presidential Race
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 12
Corruption Probe Against Flávio Bolsonaro Adds Legal Risk to Tight Brazilian Presidential Race
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 12
Public Clash Between Top Justices Deepens Brazil Constitutional Crisis, Elevating Political Risk
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 12
Brazil STF Justice Lifts Secrecy on Key Probes Targeting Bolsonaro Son, Ciro Nogueira Ahead of Election
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 11
Supreme Court Crisis Deepens as Justice Mendonça Orders Removal of Federal Police Chief
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 11
Supreme Court Documents Confirm Formal Investigation of Presidential Candidate Flávio Bolsonaro
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
New Campaign Forces Brazil’s Election Candidates to Confront Cerrado Deforestation and Water Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
New Datafolha Poll Confirms Technical Tie Between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in Brazil Presidential Race
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 11
10% of Voters Undecided: Brazil Presidential Race Remains Volatile as Lula, Bolsonaro Enter Final Stretch
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Lula Pressures Rio Grande do Sul Governor as R$6.5 Billion Climate Fund Stalls
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Datafolha Poll Confirms Tight Senate Race and Runoff in Brazil’s Northeastern Stronghold of Pernambuco
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Federal Police Report Alleges Central Bank Official Acted as ‘Informal Consultant’ to Disgraced Banker in Master Scandal
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Incumbent Lula, Challenger Flávio Bolsonaro in Statistical Tie Weeks Before Brazil Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Supreme Court Feud Over Bank Fraud Investigation Plunges Brazil Into Institutional Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Sérgio Moro Nears First-Round Victory in Paraná Gubernatorial Race, New Poll Shows
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Federal Police Tie Bolsonaro Sons to Financial Investigation in R$7 Billion Banking Scandal
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Statistical Tie in Brazil Presidential Polls Drives Market Volatility Ahead of October Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 11
Brazil's Municipal Elections Mark Record High for LGBT+ and Indigenous Candidates
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 11
Brazil Supreme Court President Ends Secrecy in 'Master' Probe to Contain Institutional Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 11
Unsealed Police Reports Detail Central Bank Supervisors' Role in Daniel Vorcaro Corruption Scheme
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 11