Polarization takes to the streets
BRAZIL POLITICS
- Report
01 Jun 2020
by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha
President Jair Bolonaro will have to respond to a case in the Superior Electoral Court that calls for the annulment of his electoral ticket. States and municipalities should receive part of the R$ 60bn in aid from the federal government. This week, civil servants who wish to run for office in the municipal elections must vacate their positions.
This week's Talking Points
* Polarization takes to the streets.
* Developments in the institutional crisis.
* GDP and unemployment put pressure on the economic team.
* The Centrão shows its support of the government.
* Bolsonarismo vs. anti-Bolsonarismo.
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