The House may vote on the Auxílio Brasil provisional measure today, the third way parties met again yesterday to define the candidate selection criteria, and the TCU has decided to resume the trial of the privatization of Eletrobras on May 18

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 27 Apr 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The movement in favor of letting the MP expire because it has already fulfilled its purpose did not move forward. In other words, the measure will be put to a vote. The president of the House, Arthur Lira, is calling for the payment amount to be set at R$ 400, and the government is betting on Lira's ability to negotiate in favor of this amount. Yesterday, there was another meeting between the presidents of the third way parties — the MDB, PSDB, União Brasil and Cidadania. Once again, an agreement has not been reached on the selection criteria for the group’s presidential candidate. Regarding presidential vetoes relating to Eletrobras, the overturning of these vetoes may affect the company's privatization process. The TCU and those who are against the privatization of the company may claim, for example, that due to the overturned vetoes, it will be necessary to redo the analysis of the process to ensure its compliance with the new provisions.

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