With the governor of, (), the former president () began a movement of approach with a disaffection of his supporters, (), in search of the party’s support to the bill that provides amnesty to the prisoners of 8 January .
The movement occurs amid expectations that you submit a complaint against the former president for his participation in the attempted coup at the end of his government.
Kassab and Bolsonaro had lunch together, alone, at the Bandeirantes Palace, last Monday (10). The information was released by the G1 and confirmed by the Sheet. The theme of the conversation was the amnesty, according to an assistant from the former president and a member of the government.
Bolsonaro supporters have been hopeful about the chances of approving an amnesty law after statements by the newly elected mayor (Republicans-PB). Last week, he said the acts of January 8, 2023 were “serious” but not “a blow.”
Therefore, according to the reading of this group, there would be the possibility of the theme being based on the Legislature if there were enough votes – and the PSD could weigh in favor of approval.
Kassab, who is Tarcisio’s secretary of government, works to be nominated for the deputy governor’s post in a possible attempted reelection of the current boss, according to allies. But the main obstacle of this project is the resistance to its name among the current governor’s Bolsonarist supporters.
Bolsonaro has already made a series of public criticism of Kassab because the party, the party he chaired, also integrates
A government member told the Sheet That, according to Kassab, the conversation did not explicitly deal with an agreement. The tone of the meeting was closer to a first approach, considering the history of hostilities.
Two weeks ago, Kassab, who is aware that he needs Bolsonaro’s endorsement to be Tarcisio’s deputy, had already moved to move away from the PT and the federal government. In an event for investors, he criticized Minister Fernando Haddad (farm), whom he called weak, and said that if the elections occurred at that time, Lula would lose.
However, the repercussion of the lines took another tone, saying last week that it was still early to analyze the electoral scenario.
According to an interlocutor, at lunch, Kassab heard the former president’s arguments about the case, but the assessment is that he will not make any movement before the last moment possible, which includes awaiting the formalization of the complaint against Bolsonaro and its consequences .
