The struggle for control of the right and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 20 Oct 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

At the end of the week, President Lula will travel to Indonesia and Malaysia. During this trip, he may have a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. Expectations remain high regarding the appointment of a new Supreme Court justice. The government may announce fiscal measures to offset the expiration of Provisional Measure (MP) No. 1,303/2025. The Supreme Court is also expected to conclude its ruling on the constitutionality of the payroll tax exemption.

This week's Talking Points:

- Support for the government in the Lower House falls again in September.

 - Government to seek retail-level support.

- Alternatives to MP No. 1,303/25.

 - The struggle for control of the right.

- The trend toward continuity in the states.

 - The strategy behind the appointment to the Supreme Federal Court.

 - The consequences of Ciro Gomes's joining the PSDB.

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