Brazilian president impeached following scandal
Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's first female president, removed from office as left-wing Workers' Party loses power for first time since 2002.
Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's first female president, removed from office as left-wing Workers' Party loses power for first time since 2002.
Two Brazilian senators compare the Holocaust to Brazil's political environment following President Rousseff's suspension.
Brazilian president suspended from her position by Senate, pending impeachment proceedings.
Senate will next vote on whether to pursue an impeachment trial.
President Rivlin apologizes to Brazilian counterpart for a remark by a foreign ministry spokesman calling Brazil a "diplomatic dwarf".