Rousseff Digs in as Split Brazil Opposition Ponders Her Fall
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Brazil’s embattled President Dilma Rousseff is digging in her heels as her opponents struggle to find a way to unseat her.
Rousseff, 67, has stepped up public appearances to trumpet her achievements and on Monday dined with senators to defuse discontent. The meeting came a day after she thwarted some congressional leaders by nominating for a new term the prosecutor who is spearheading a graft probe into dozens of politicians and business executives.