A CPI request against the STF and TSE has been filed in the House, Lula will meet with allies in São Paulo today, and Fernando Haddad will have lunch with the Febraban today

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 25 Nov 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The request for the CPI, to investigate possible abuses of authority, was filed with 181 signatures, 10 more than the minimum required. The signatures have already been verified. The request is unlikely to succeed. It will be added to a list with the other CPI requests. Today, President-elect Lula will meet with allies in São Paulo to try to make progress on negotiations on the Transition Constitutional Amendment Proposal (PEC). Also today, Fernando Haddad will participate in the year-end lunch of the Brazilian Federation of Banks (Febraban). Lula is using this as a test to see if Haddad can be accepted as head of the Ministry of Finance. As he is recovering from throat surgery, Lula chose Haddad to represent him and speak in his place.

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