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In the intricate web of Brazilian politics, President Lula finds himself in a delicate situation regarding the succession of Arthur Lira in the presidency of the Chamber of Deputies. Lula has asked the PT to halt their support for Hugo Motta (Rep-PB) after a meeting with Elmar Nascimento (União-BA), who is Motta’s rival. Lula’s apprehension stems from the past betrayals by União Brasil in significant votes. Elmar left with Lula’s promise not to publicly support Motta, causing the PT to cease their campaign efforts. Within União Brasil, some parliamentarians are even threatening to return their ministries if Lula declares support for Motta. Adding to the tension, Lula fears that premature moves by the PT could sour relations with Lira, who has yet to endorse any candidate. Meanwhile, the PT in Bahia is sabotaging government support for Elmar, and Lula has decided to keep his distance, letting the deputies fend for themselves.
In another corner of political drama, the Ministry of Education (MEC) did not inform the Planalto about the corruption charges against Macaé Evaristo (PT), who was chosen for the Human Rights portfolio. She is accused of a R$177.3 million embezzlement from the National Fund for Educational Development (FNDE) during Dilma Rousseff's administration. The Tribunal de Contas da União (TCU) has been lenient with Lula, but if they take the FNDE/MEC’s accusation seriously, Macaé could be condemned, forced to return the funds with interest, and barred fro...
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