Brazil: Brasília’s Bribery Scandal Inquiry Shut Down on an Odd Excuse

The Parliamentary Investigative Commission (CPI) in the Federal District Legislative Assembly that was set ...

Brazilian Gets 5 Years for Bribing US Official and Sheltering Illegals

A former Allston (Boston) man, an undocumented Brazilian, was sentenced this Tuesday, January 23, ...

Brazilian Congress Probe Gets Names of Who Got Money

The financial director of the SMP&B firm, Simone Vasconcelos, left Brazil’s Federal Police headquarters ...

Brazil’s Corruption Scandal Topples Almighty Chief of Staff

Brazilian chief of staff José Dirceu resigned Thursday to return to Congress and “defend” ...

Brazilian Opposition in Congress to Probe Vote-Buying Accusations Against Lula

Three Brazilian opposition parties – PDT, PPS, PV – started gathering signatures yesterday from ...

Brazilian Congress Might Consider Lula’s Impeachment

Brazil’s ruling party, the PT (Workers’ Party) was shaken by accusations that it bribed ...