Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court (STJ) Minister, Teori Zavascki, authorized the opening of an investigation into President Dilma Rousseff and former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, this August 16»
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New Witnesses to Take the Stand in Dilma’s Impeachment
Four other witnesses will testify on Wednesday before the Procedural Committee of the Brazilian Senate that is impeaching President Dilma Rousseff»
Brazilians Protest in New York to Reject Coup against Dilma Rousseff
A group of Brazilians today walked through streets of New York in a call for the cessation of actions to overthrow President Dilma Rousseff»
Brazilian Chamber of Deputies Discusses President Rousseff Trial
The decision in favor of beginning political trial against Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff reaches the plenary of the Chamber of Deputies»
Lula da Silva Returns to Government as Chief of Staff
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva returned to the Brazilian Government today as the new chief of staff, amid a tense situation due to Judge Sergio Moro’s abuse of authority»
Lula Might Become Member of President Rousseff Cabinet
The expected appointment today of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as a government minister puts him squarely in the eye of the political storm in Brazil»
Brasil: Lula da Silva Released after Police Interrogation
The Brazilian ex-president was arrested following news reports published on Thursday which included a written testimony from a senator in the Workers’ Party, who accused ex President Lula of bribery»
Dilma Rousseff Represents Brazilian People, Lula Says
The re-election of Dilma Rousseff means avoiding the return to the past and fostering the process of social improvement, said former president of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.»
Lula da Silva Visit to Cuba Concluded
Cuban President Raul Castro accompanied former Brazilian Head of State Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to Havana’s Jose Marti International airport on his way back home, after having paid a visit to Cuba this week.»
Lula da Silva and Raul Castro Visit Mariel Special Development Zone
Former Brazilian head of state Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva and President Raul Castro toured the Special Development Zone, under works at the Mariel Port, where the visitor described the project as the opportunity for an industrial revolution for Cuba.»