The majority of Brazil’s audit agency currently favors a recommendation to reject President Dilma Rousseff’s fiscal accounts, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.
The agency, known as the TCU, last week decided to give Rousseff until July 23 to explain budget practices that it says violate the fiscal-responsibility law. A TCU member will then offer a new recommendation, which the agency’s nine members will approve or amend before sending to Congress.

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