The former president (PL) gathered the PL bench on and on Saturday morning to argue that the right wide his alliances with center parties to advance with his guidelines in Congress and strengthen himself for the 2026 .
One step to this, said Bolsonaro at the meeting, is that PL Votem parliamentarians decided to support the Senate Presidency, David Alcolumbre (Union-AP), and the House, Hugo Motta (Republicans-PB).
The alliance was refuted by the right, who preferred candidates more aligned with the ideological flags of the opposition.
The intention of the former president is that most of the votes of the PL will be directed to the two, in order to demonstrate unity and strengthen the opposition agenda with the elected.
The main demand is that they put in vote and support the amnesty to those convicted by those of 2023, who vandalized the headquarters of the three powers of the Republic against the inauguration of President Luiz Inacio da Silva (PT).
Future PL leader in the House, Deputy Sostenes Cavalcante (RJ) stated that the understanding of all those present at the meeting was that the right must seek allies in the center. “We have to look at 2026 with the responsibility of 2026. We have to bring the largest number of allied parties to our field,” he said.
Behind the scenes, however, part of the opposition parliamentarians saw as negative signs this possibility of closing the centron.
The deputy (PL-MG), whose speech in the podium last year against the agreements with Centrão led to a shudder in the relationship with Bolsonaro, did not participate in the meeting of the bench on Saturday.
Despite being ineligible by, Bolsonaro reaffirmed the meeting with parliamentarians who will be presidential candidate next year.
Deputy Domingos Sávio (PL-MG) commented that the main targets are parties such as Republicans, PP and União Brasil, who supported the Bolsonaro government, but have also voted with the Lula government. “The expectation of power is worth more than power after you ‘turn the mountain’ [passa da metade do mandato]”He said.
According to Sávio, one of the points that should be used to bring this group of right to the right parties are the customs of customs.