2013年12月4日 星期三

Brazilian Lawmaker Resigns After Jailing

BRASILIA—A lawmaker who rose to the top ranks of Brazilian politics as a fighter for democracy but fell in a corruption scandal has submitted his resignation from Congress, in the latest development of the long-simmering high-profile case.
José Genoíno, 67, was sentenced in 2012 on corruption and conspiracy charges. But he was incarcerated only last month and had faced expulsion from the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of…

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