Good morning! President Jair Bolsonaro’s strategy to name a new prosecutor general could lay grounds for impeachment requests—say experts. New developments in the Marielle Franco case. And the mega auction of oil reserves could be postponed. (This newsletter is for platinum subscribers only. Become one now!)
Not naming a prosecutor general is grounds for impeachment
Raquel Dodge will complete her term as Brazil’s prosecutor general in two weeks—but Jair Bolsonaro has yet to name her successor. Instead, he wants to “try out” one of Ms. Dodge’s deputies as an interim for a while, before making his final...