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Brazil’s Political Earthquake Continues, President Temer Formally Accused of Corruption

  • In Brazil, President Michel Temer has been accused by federal prosecutors of corruption, believing he has received millions of dollars in bribes. Prosecutor Rodrigo Janot said that "Temer has deceived the Brazilians."

28 June 2017 - 11:22
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In order for the prosecution to move forward, two-thirds of Brazil’s low-chamber Congress must now pass the trial against Temer, according to Democracy Now.

Protests in the country calling for Temer’s removal are heating up. At the end of May, Temer launched the army in the capital of Brasilia to stop the rising protests. In the video below you can see the images.

 

 


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