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Brazil Moves Closer to Crypto Laws, Senate Approves First Bill Governing Sector
Brazil is moving closer to having a crypto regulatory framework. The Senate of Brazil has approved the draft of the crypto bill, that has been extended before lawmakers. The country, with over 10 million crypto investors, is focussing on adding punishments and penalties for crypto misuers. The bill could be signed into a law by the end of 2022.
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Brazil’s Crypto Regulatory Bill Expects Approval from National Congress Within First Half of 2022
Crypto-related platforms will soon come under regulatory framework in Brazil. Rodrigo Pacheco, the president of the Senate in Brazil may put the bill for a plenary vote in April. Once passed, the crypto firms will have to take official permissions to operate in the country.
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Brazil’s Crypto Regulatory Bill Starts Getting Approvals, Could Become a Law Soon
Brazil is looking to legalise cryptocurrency as an alternate mode of payment in the coming days. A crypto regulatory bill has now received approval from the Senate’s Economic Affairs Committee that proposes several suggestions to utilise and monitor the crypto sector in Brazil.
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Brazil Senate Panel Backs Criminal Charges Against President Jair Bolsonaro
A Brazilian Senate commission voted to approve a damning report that recommends criminal charges be filed against President Jair Bolsonaro, including crimes against humanity, for his controversial handling of the government's pandemic response
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Brazil Senators Ask Supreme Court To Bar President Jair Bolsonaro Fom Social Media
A Senate panel probing Brazil's pandemic response asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to suspend President Jair Bolsonaro from social media, as it prepared to vote on a damning report accusing him of crimes against humanity.
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"Guilty Of Nothing": Jair Bolsonaro Denies Brazil Senate Panel's Pandemic Charges
A Brazilian senate committee on Wednesday recommended that President Jair Bolsonaro face at least 10 charges, including crimes against humanity, over his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Brazil Senate Report Drops Call For Homicide Charge Against President Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian senators investigating Brazil's handling of COVID-19 have dropped a recommendation from their draft report that President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with homicide for alleged government errors.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Must Face Homicide Charge For Covid Errors: Senate Report
The senator leading a probe into Brazil's handling of COVID-19 has recommended that Jair Bolsonaro face 13 criminal charges, including homicide, for decisions that allegedly encouraged the virus' spread, according to a draft report seen by Reuters.
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Brazil Probes Hospital Chain Over Medicine Bolsonaro Touted As Covid Cure
The Brazilian agency that regulates health insurance plans has opened an investigation into allegations that a hospital chain tested unproven drugs on elderly COVID-19 patients without their knowledge, the regulator's director told a Senate inquiry.
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US Senators Warn Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro On Democracy
Top senators from President Joe Biden's Democratic Party warned Tuesday that the US relationship with Brazil would be at risk if President Jair Bolsonaro does not respect democratic norms in October 2022 elections.
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Brazil Senators File Case Against Jair Bolsonaro For Malfeasance
Three Brazilian senators formally accused President Jair Bolsonaro of malfeasance before the Supreme Court Monday over allegations he failed to have a top ally investigated for suspicions of massive corruption in the purchase of Covid-19 vaccines.
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In Brazil, Probe Into Covaxin Contract After Cheaper Pfizer Shot Ignored
A Brazilian congressman who has denounced alleged wrongdoing in a 1.6 billion reais ($323 million) COVID-19 vaccine contract signed by Brazil's government arrived at a Senate commission inquiry on Friday wearing a bullet-proof vest for safety.
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Brazil's Covid Death Count Surpasses 4,00,000
Brazil's death count in the coronavirus pandemic surpassed 400,000 Thursday, as the country struggled to secure enough vaccines and the Senate investigated whether President Jair Bolsonaro's government has exacerbated the crisis.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Blames "Judicial Activism" For Covid Probe
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Friday he was the victim of "judicial activism" after a Supreme Court judge ordered the Senate to launch an inquiry into his government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Brazilian Senator Caught Hiding Money "Between Buttocks"
A Brazilian senator allied to far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was caught hiding money in his underwear during a police investigation into the diversion of public funds for fighting the coronavirus, local media reported on Thursday.
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Brazil Moves Closer to Crypto Laws, Senate Approves First Bill Governing Sector
Brazil is moving closer to having a crypto regulatory framework. The Senate of Brazil has approved the draft of the crypto bill, that has been extended before lawmakers. The country, with over 10 million crypto investors, is focussing on adding punishments and penalties for crypto misuers. The bill could be signed into a law by the end of 2022.
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Brazil’s Crypto Regulatory Bill Expects Approval from National Congress Within First Half of 2022
Crypto-related platforms will soon come under regulatory framework in Brazil. Rodrigo Pacheco, the president of the Senate in Brazil may put the bill for a plenary vote in April. Once passed, the crypto firms will have to take official permissions to operate in the country.
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Brazil’s Crypto Regulatory Bill Starts Getting Approvals, Could Become a Law Soon
Brazil is looking to legalise cryptocurrency as an alternate mode of payment in the coming days. A crypto regulatory bill has now received approval from the Senate’s Economic Affairs Committee that proposes several suggestions to utilise and monitor the crypto sector in Brazil.
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Brazil Senate Panel Backs Criminal Charges Against President Jair Bolsonaro
A Brazilian Senate commission voted to approve a damning report that recommends criminal charges be filed against President Jair Bolsonaro, including crimes against humanity, for his controversial handling of the government's pandemic response
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Brazil Senators Ask Supreme Court To Bar President Jair Bolsonaro Fom Social Media
A Senate panel probing Brazil's pandemic response asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to suspend President Jair Bolsonaro from social media, as it prepared to vote on a damning report accusing him of crimes against humanity.
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"Guilty Of Nothing": Jair Bolsonaro Denies Brazil Senate Panel's Pandemic Charges
A Brazilian senate committee on Wednesday recommended that President Jair Bolsonaro face at least 10 charges, including crimes against humanity, over his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Brazil Senate Report Drops Call For Homicide Charge Against President Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian senators investigating Brazil's handling of COVID-19 have dropped a recommendation from their draft report that President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with homicide for alleged government errors.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Must Face Homicide Charge For Covid Errors: Senate Report
The senator leading a probe into Brazil's handling of COVID-19 has recommended that Jair Bolsonaro face 13 criminal charges, including homicide, for decisions that allegedly encouraged the virus' spread, according to a draft report seen by Reuters.
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Brazil Probes Hospital Chain Over Medicine Bolsonaro Touted As Covid Cure
The Brazilian agency that regulates health insurance plans has opened an investigation into allegations that a hospital chain tested unproven drugs on elderly COVID-19 patients without their knowledge, the regulator's director told a Senate inquiry.
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US Senators Warn Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro On Democracy
Top senators from President Joe Biden's Democratic Party warned Tuesday that the US relationship with Brazil would be at risk if President Jair Bolsonaro does not respect democratic norms in October 2022 elections.
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Brazil Senators File Case Against Jair Bolsonaro For Malfeasance
Three Brazilian senators formally accused President Jair Bolsonaro of malfeasance before the Supreme Court Monday over allegations he failed to have a top ally investigated for suspicions of massive corruption in the purchase of Covid-19 vaccines.
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In Brazil, Probe Into Covaxin Contract After Cheaper Pfizer Shot Ignored
A Brazilian congressman who has denounced alleged wrongdoing in a 1.6 billion reais ($323 million) COVID-19 vaccine contract signed by Brazil's government arrived at a Senate commission inquiry on Friday wearing a bullet-proof vest for safety.
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Brazil's Covid Death Count Surpasses 4,00,000
Brazil's death count in the coronavirus pandemic surpassed 400,000 Thursday, as the country struggled to secure enough vaccines and the Senate investigated whether President Jair Bolsonaro's government has exacerbated the crisis.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Blames "Judicial Activism" For Covid Probe
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Friday he was the victim of "judicial activism" after a Supreme Court judge ordered the Senate to launch an inquiry into his government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Brazilian Senator Caught Hiding Money "Between Buttocks"
A Brazilian senator allied to far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was caught hiding money in his underwear during a police investigation into the diversion of public funds for fighting the coronavirus, local media reported on Thursday.
