Brazil: Impeachment trial proceeding suspended

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The second day of suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment trial has had to be put on hold, after a shouting match between senators.
Rousseff is accused of manipulating government accounts to disguise the extent of Brazil’s deficit just before her 2014 re-election.
Al Jazeera’s Latin America editor Lucia Newman reports from Brasilia.

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