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Brazilian Congressional races: what’s at stake

The vote will decide who controls the legislative agenda until the end of Mr. Bolsonaro’s term. Congressional leaders are often either the president’s strongest allies or their worst enemies — just ask Dilma Rousseff, who was impeached in 2016 after years of a poor relationship with Congress.

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