TSE gives Bolsonaro three days to explain draft of the coup
Minister Benedito Gonçalves gave three days for former president of the republic Jair Bolsonaro to comment on the document found in Anderson Torres' house. In that draft, there was the intention of reversing the results of the elections – seen as an attempted coup – so that Bolsonaro would be president again. Benedito asked for the former president's political rights to be hunted. (UOL News)
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The Americanas soap opera
Sergio Rial, who resigned as executive president of Americans ten days after assuming the position, he took to social media this Tuesday (17) to deny suggestions that he knew about the financial problems at the retailer before arriving at the company. He also justified his departure: “…it stems from the understanding of the need to make room so that the company could restructure itself from a starting point that was completely different from what I expected to find. It is necessary to know when to position yourself within a new context that presents itself”, wrote Rial to justify his resignation from the position of CEO. (Estadão) 🚥
Dallagnol could become ineligible
In February, the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) will begin analyzing an appeal to reinstate the conviction, made by the Federal Audit Court (TCU), against the Lava Jato task force for spending irregularities. The investigation could make former prosecutor Deltan Dallagnol, now an elected federal deputy, ineligible, because it would place him within the Clean Record Law: he had been ordered to reimburse the public coffers for daily expenses and tickets at the time of the operation. (Folha de S. Paul)(I.e.
More than half of Brazilians are optimistic about the economy
The latest research carried out by Ipec shows that Brazilians see health as the most urgent issue in Brazil. 56% of people believe the economy will improve. 18% believe it will stay the same and 23% that it will get worse; the northeast is the most optimistic region. (Extras)
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STF ministers think it would be a “mistake” to arrest Bolsonaro now
Ministers of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) believe that caution is necessary in ordering Jair Bolsonaro's arrest. Most judges think that putting the former president behind bars would further disrupt the current situation. Furthermore, they believe that Alexandre de Moraes will not yet accuse the former president for the actions of January 8th. (The Globe) (I.e.
Lula dismisses 40 soldiers who worked at the Palácio da Alvorada
The government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva dismissed this Tuesday (17) 40 Army soldiers from coordinating the administration of the Palácio da Alvorada, the official residence of the President of the Republic; The action occurred because of distrust over the actions taken on January 8th. The exemption affected low-ranking military personnel from the Navy, Air Force and Army. (G1)
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