The move by the congressional committee is largely symbolic as the decision to suspend Temer and put him on trial rests with the full lower house, which is scheduled to vote on the matter August 2.
In nationwide protests, union members, students, teachers and leftist groups demonstrated against pension and labour law reforms proposed by President Michel Temer's government.
Brazil's first woman president, Dilma Rousseff says goodbye to Alvorada Palace as she returns to her hometown after impeachment battle.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will remain suspended during the Senate trial for allegedly breaking budget rules.
Brazil lower house begins three-day debate on whether to remove President Dilma Rousseff from office ahead of impeachment vote
Brazil's embattled President Dilma Rousseff asks Supreme Court to suspend impeachment vote, gets rejected
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff denounces 'coup plot' she says is being lead by Vice President Michel Temer, who would take over presidency if she is impeached
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