Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Today, August 3rd, Brazil’s Legislative Branch is scheduled to vote on whether to permit Brazil’s Judicial Branch to judge Brazil’s Chief Executive for the crime of corruption.
The vote is NOT whether to impeach Temer and remove him permanently from office, as was done with former President Dilma Rousseff; the vote, if carried, would simply impose a leave of 180 days during trial.
What the vote does have . . .
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