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Brazil’s Congress Defies Supreme Court To Keep Carla Zambelli In Office
Key Points Lawmakers refused to expel Carla Zambelli even after Brazil’s top court ordered her to lose her seat. The clash exposes a deep struggle over who ultimately controls elected mandates: Congress or the Supreme Court. The outcome will shape how Brazil punishes abuses of power without turning justice into a political weapon. In a […]
Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), decided, on this Thursday, in Brazil, the annulment of the House of Deputies which rejected the resignation and maintained the mandate of Mr. Carla Zambelli (photo) (PL-SP). In the decision, he determined that the President of the House, Hugo Motta, immediately imposed the deputy. Related news:The Chamber rejected the resignation of Mr. Carla Zambelli.CCJ of the Chamber approved t…
Minister Alexandre de Moraes decided to suspend a decision of the Chamber which maintained the mandate of Zambelli in the decision-making resolution of the STF
The Chamber of Deputies rejected the removal from office of Representative Carla Zambelli (PL-SP). There were 227 votes in favor of removing her from office and 110 against, with 10 abstentions. To approve the removal, 257 votes were needed. With this, the representation filed by the Board of Directors against the representative will be archived. Carla Zambelli was definitively sentenced by the Supreme Federal Court to 10 years in prison for par…
The Supreme Court sees the decision of the Chamber as facing and evaluating new measures
The House's plenary remained Parliamentary despite the Supreme Court's judgment. Detentioned to ten years of imprisonment, a Member is arrested in Italy.
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