18-05-2017 21:53 via theguardian.com

Brazil president Temer vows not to resign as court approves investigation

President Michel Temer defiant in face of inquiry that will focus on explosive claims he agreed to pay off a witness in a sprawling corruption scandalBrazil’s president Michel Temer has vowed to fight for his political life after the supreme court approved an investigation of allegations that he condoned hush money pay-offs to a witness in a sprawling corruption scandal.
“I will not resign. I repeat: I will not resign. I know what I did,” he said in a live TV broadcast, amid gr
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