WorldNews Posted May 12, 2016 Share Posted May 12, 2016 By Brad Brooks BRASILIA (Reuters) - The man poised to become Brazil's new leader has spent decades in politics and is known for his quiet yet calculating demeanor, fine suits, and a penchant for poetry. Vice President Michel Temer will take the helm of the world's fifth-most populous nation on Thursday after Brazil's Senate voted to put President Dilma Rousseff on trial for breaking budgetary laws. While Rousseff is known for her 'in-your-face' style, those who have worked with Temer say he is serene and possesses a rare trait in Brazilian politics - the patience to listen to allies and adversaries alike. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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