Today in Brazil, lawmakers are focusing on tightening the rules for purchasing Ozempic, a popular diabetes medication. This move has sparked a debate among politicians about the accessibility and regulation of essential drugs. Meanwhile, in the political arena of São Paulo, Ricardo Nunes and Pablo Marçal are competing fiercely for the evangelical vote, adding another layer of complexity to the upcoming elections. The political landscape remains dynamic, with allies of Hugo Motta estimating 340 votes for his bid to succeed Arthur Lira as the President of the Chamber of Deputies, despite the usual betrayals and government support. Silvio Costa Filho, a key figure in the government, is leading the charge for Motta, while opponents consider these estimates premature. The Senate is also gearing up for a potential re-election of Davi Alcolumbre as its president, with discussions already underway about his presumed re-election in 2027. Projects like fixed terms for Supreme Court ministers and limitations on monocratic decisions are crucial for Alcolumbre to secure opposition votes. The impeachment request for Minister Alexandre de Moraes has become a thermometer for opposition strength in the Senate, showing more support than their presidential candidate in 2023.¹

Nikolas Ferreira, facing trial for calling Lula a thief, plans to call prominent figures like Gilmar Mendes, Michel Temer, and Geraldo Alckmin as witnesses, all of whom have made similar public statemen...

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