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Brazil plunges once more into political crisis, jeopardizing economic recovery

  • Written by Terry L. McCoy, Professor Emeritus of Latin American Studies and Political Science, University of Florida
imageDemonstrations demanding Temer's removal from office have been growing. AP Photo/Eraldo Peres

Brazil’s massive corruption scandal – which has brought down dozens of politicians and business leaders – has ensnared its latest victim: President Michel Temer, who got the job after his predecessor was impeached.

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