Hurdles facing new electoral rules and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 02 Jun 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

This is expected to be a quiet week in the National Congress due to the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum, taking place in Brasília. On Monday, June 2, the Lower House may vote on the urgent status for a bill favoring the chemicals industry. In the Supreme Federal Court, attention will be on the ruling regarding big tech liability under the Civil Rights Framework for the Internet.

This week's Talking Points:

- Main topics on June's agenda.

 - The IOF crisis triggers a review of tax exemptions.

 - An aimless government.

 - The tug-of-war between Congress and the Executive.

 - Crisis No. 4: acting before negotiating.

- New electoral rules: challenges go beyond rhetoric.

- Eduardo Bolsonaro for president? 

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