By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The senate in Brazil voted on Tuesday night to go ahead with suspended President Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment trial. With 59 votes for and 21 against, senators approved a report that concluded that Rousseff should be impeached for mismanagement of funds. Now the process enters its final stage, with the voting by the Senate plenary.
The results were in line with expectations, and allies of the interim government of Michel Temer say that Rousseff’s impeachment is inevitable. In May Rousseff was Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed? Login Here