The federal deputy (PL-MG) and the former candidate for Mayor of São Paulo (PRTB) met in Washington, in the United States, this Monday, the 20th. The two traveled to the country to accompany the , 47th president American.
In videos published on Marçal’s Instagram profile, the former coach calls the Bolsonaro deputy “our president in 2034”, making reference to the election year in which Nikolas, in theory, could run for President, a position that requires a minimum age of 35 years. Currently, the deputy from Minas Gerais is 28 years old.
(PEC) suggested by an ally that, if approved by Congress, could benefit him in the 2026 elections. The project by federal deputy Eros Biondini (PL-MG), which is in the signature collection phase to be filed in the Chamber, reduces the age requirement for these roles to 30 years.
Still at the meeting in the USA, , and reached 170 million views in just one day. Marçal questioned whether the content was produced by a marketer, and Nikolas stated that he wrote the script himself, on a notepad. “I wrote it in flip-flops,” he said.
Nikolas also said that “Brazil cannot handle two more years of Lula” and that he wants to see popular demonstrations, as he believes in “street mobilization”. “If you give me the opportunity to vote to impeach Lula, I will be there.”
In the same video, , believes that he is “being persecuted to become a hero”.
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The former coach believes, however, that the former president will be able to contest the 2026 election. (TSE).
Marçal also mentions other names that should run for President. “There will be Gusttavo Lima, there will be [Ronaldo] Whitewashed, there will be a lot of people.”
According to Marçal’s advisor, the politician is in the American capital to try to meet with Trump, in which he intends to “discuss initiatives aimed at entrepreneurship, Christian values and the strengthening of the economies of both nations”.
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Responding to questions from his followers, Marçal stated that he does not intend to run for the Senate, and that, if the governor of São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans), runs and wins the presidential elections, he himself will run for the São Paulo government, evaluating the chance of winning as “high”.