Dilma Rousseff

Pressure mounts on Brazilian Congress to impeach president

Opposition activists handcuffed themselves to a pillar in Brazil's Congress on Wednesday seeking the...

Oct 28, 2015 09:03 PM EDT

Manipulating accounts not enough to impeach Brazil president, speaker says

The speaker of the lower house of Brazil's Congress said on Thursday that manipulating government ac...

Oct 26, 2015 07:41 AM EDT

Rousseff accuses Brazil opposition of 'coup-mongering'

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Tuesday her opponents are trying to overthrow a democrati...

Oct 14, 2015 02:02 AM EDT

Brazil attorney general urges new judge for key Rousseff case

Brazil's attorney general argued on Sunday for the removal of a judge overseeing an investigation of...

Oct 04, 2015 11:11 PM EDT

Brazil opposition seeks Rousseff impeachment for fiscal crimes

Brazil's opposition parties on Thursday filed a request in Congress to impeach President Dilma Rouss...

Sep 19, 2015 06:44 AM EDT

Last chance for Brazil's Rousseff to save mandate: newspaper

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has one last chance to stem a growing political and economic cris...

Sep 14, 2015 02:43 AM EDT

Lula throws weight behind Scioli's bid for Argentina presidency

Brazil's popular but scandal-weary former leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva endorsed Argentina's ruli...

Sep 10, 2015 02:03 AM EDT

Brazil judge says president's ex-chief of staff may have been bribed

A federal judge in Brazil overseeing a sweeping corruption investigation said on Tuesday there were ...

Aug 25, 2015 09:02 PM EDT

Itau boss sees no cause yet for Rousseff impeachment: newspaper

The chief executive of Itau Unibanco Holding SA, Brazil's biggest bank by market value, said he does...

Aug 23, 2015 06:44 PM EDT

Brazil protests aim to oust embattled President Rousseff

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered across Brazil on Sunday to call for the impeachment of P...

Aug 16, 2015 06:24 PM EDT

Fiscal probe for Brazil's Rousseff poses impeachment threat

The biggest threat to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's hold on office may come not from a corrup...

Aug 11, 2015 02:28 AM EDT

Brazil VP dismisses rumor of split with President Rousseff

Brazilian Vice President Michel Temer denied rumors on Friday that he was dropping the job of handli...

Aug 08, 2015 07:45 AM EDT

Allies of Brazil's Rousseff see leadership vacuum as economy sinks

Allies of Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff have begun talking with her opponents about filling what...

Aug 07, 2015 02:59 AM EDT

Brazil police arrest Lula minister in bribery scandal

Brazilian police on Monday arrested former government minister Jose Dirceu, one of the most senior m...

Aug 04, 2015 05:56 AM EDT

Brazil prosecutors present charges against Odebrecht CEO

Brazilian prosecutors, declaring war on what they called a culture of impunity, presented charges on...

Jul 26, 2015 05:16 AM EDT

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