Opposition lawmakers want to impose term limits for STF justices, VP Alckmin is leading the response to the tariff hike, and the government is expected to start reimbursing INSS retirees following the unsolicited deductions

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 21 Jul 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Opposition lawmakers continue to mobilize following a decision by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes imposing restrictions on the movement of former President Jair Bolsonaro. One of their main goals is to build momentum around constitutional amendments limiting single-justice decisions and establishing eight-year term limits for Supreme Court justices. Even with Congress in recess, the Executive Branch remains focused on responding to the tariff hike announced by U.S. President Donald Trump. Vice President and Minister of Industry and Trade Geraldo Alckmin is leading the response. This week, the government is also expected to begin reimbursing retirees who faced unauthorized deductions from their INSS benefits.

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