Brazil's senate removes Rousseff from office

Brazil's Senate voted on Wednesday to formally remove President Dilma Rousseff from office for breaking budgetary laws, but refrained from implementing an eight-year ban on holding public office.

Impeached: Dilma Rousseff removed as Brazil's president
Impeached: Dilma Rousseff removed as Brazil's president
Published 31 August 2016, 16:53Updated 25 October 2016, 15:18
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