Suspension Of Aécio Neves From The Federal Senate
The removal of Aécio Neves from the Federal Senate of Brazil stems from a provisional decision granted by Supreme Court (STF) Minister Edson Fachin on Thursday, May 18, 2017, determining the removal of Aécio Neves (PSDB-MG) from his position as senator. The accusation is that he allegedly asked for two million reais from the owners of the JBS meatpacking company. On May 31, 2017, through electronic drawing, Minister Marco Aurélio Mello was chosen as the new rapporteur of the process. The senator's removal does not allow his substitute Elmiro Alves do Nascimento (PSDB-MG) to assume the position, as according to the Federal Constitution, a substitute can only be called within a period of 48 hours in case of vacancy and if the incumbent assumes a position as a minister of state, governor, secretary, mayor, or head of a diplomatic mission. Another option is the temporary leave of absence of the incumbent due to illness or personal interest, provided it does not exceed 120 days. Senat ...
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Joesley Batista
Joesley Mendonça Batista (born 8 December 1972) is a Brazilian businessman, son of José Batista Sobrinho. He is responsible for the expansion and internationalization process of JBS S.A., the largest meat-packing company in the world, and one of the main agribusiness companies in Brazil, and J&F Investimentos which he shares with his wife, Flora, and five children. As of October 2021, his net worth was estimated at US$4.1 billion. Early life He is the son of José Batista Sobrinho, who founded JBS S.A., the largest meat-packing company in the world, and one of the main agribusiness companies in Brazil, and J&F Investimentos. José is married to Flora Mendonça Batista, and their children include: Valere Batista Mendonça Ramos, Vanessa Mendonça Batista, Wesley Mendonça Batista, Joesley Mendonça Batista and Vivianne Mendonça Batista. Career He was listed in 2016 among the 70 main billionaires of Brazil by ''Forbes'' magazine. Corruption and influence peddling Batista and h ...
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