Rousseff Reversal Put Impeachment Back in Play

Rousseff Reversal Put Impeachment Back in Play

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The transcript discusses the political turmoil surrounding the impeachment process in Brazil. The interim lower house chief initially approved the impeachment, then reversed his decision, causing confusion. The Senate plans to proceed with a vote and potential trial, which could lead to the Vice President taking over temporarily. The market has reacted strongly to these developments, with investors hoping for swift action from the Vice President to stabilize the economy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial stance of the interim lower house chief on the impeachment process?

He was consistently against it.

He initially approved it, then retracted, and finally approved it again.

He was undecided throughout the process.

He consistently supported it without any changes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected start time for the Senate's session on the impeachment vote?

7:00 AM local time

9:00 AM local time

12:00 PM local time

3:00 PM local time

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the Senate passes the impeachment decision, how long can the president be removed from office?

365 days

180 days

120 days

90 days

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the market react to the initial approval of the impeachment in the lower house?

The market had a strong positive reaction.

The market had a strong negative reaction.

The market remained neutral.

The market was closed on that day.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected of Vice President Michel Timid in response to the impeachment proceedings?

To maintain the status quo without any changes.

To focus solely on political reforms.

To quickly implement economic plans to stabilize the economy.

To delay any economic plans until the trial concludes.