Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes called a mediation hearing between the government and Congress on July 15 ...

Alexandre de Moraes, a Supreme Court justice in Brazil, stepped into the middle of a high-stakes impasse between President ...

Brazil's Congress has rejected President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's decree to increase a financial transactions tax.

El Congreso de Brasil anuló el miércoles un decreto presidencial por primera vez en décadas, rechazando una medida del ...

The leader of Brazil’s Congress caught President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s administration off guard with a sudden call to ...

Brazil's government has agreed to present an alternative plan to the increase in the IOF tax on financial transactions in 10 days, lower house speaker Hugo Motta said on Thursday in a post on X.

O presidente da Câmara dos Deputados, Hugo Motta, disse não considerar razoável a decisão do Supremo Tribunal Federal de derrubar um projeto de lei aprovado pela Casa que livraria o deputado ...

The decree’s rejection marks a significant setback for Lula’s government, and in particular Finance Minister Fernando ...

O ministro da Fazenda, Fernando Haddad, adotou como estratégia seguir no confronto contra o Congresso. Ele defende, por exemplo, que o governo recorra ao Supremo Tribunal Federal contra a derrubada do ...

The rejection came despite members of Lula's administration saying that the content of the decree had been negotiated with legislative leaders, including Speaker Hugo Motta and Sen. Davi ...

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: President of the Chamber of Deputies Hugo Motta gestures during the 60th anniversary ceremony of the Central Bank of Brazil in Brasilia, Brazil, April 2, 2025.