PL backs Marinho for Senate presidency; claims 40 votes, needs majority

Brazil's Liberal Party (PL) formally confirms Senator Rogério Marinho's candidacy for the presidency of the Senate. Marinho claims at least 40 supporting votes but requires an absolute majority to win, indicating a contested leadership race. The outcome will shape the Senate's legislative agenda and its relationship with the executive branch.

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