Brazil's Post-Dilma Peril: Judicial Overreach
Bloomberg Wed, Aug 31
Well before the Brazilian Senate threw Dilma Rousseff out of office on Wednesday, by a commanding 61 votes to 20, even her most fervent supporters sensed her days as head of state were numbered. The suspended president took the stand at her impeachment trial on Monday with protesters in the street, an impressive entourage in tow, and blessings from Bernie Sanders all the way to Hollywood. For all the drama of her trial -- the partisan bombast, Rousseff’s 14-hour grilling in the Senate, the tear gas in the streets -- political apostates were already negotiating the day-after. Sitting President Michel Temer was waiting for word of the proceedings with his bags packed for an official visit to China as Brazil’s new head of state. ...
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