Marcos Pereira says he called the former president to “complain” that the pastor “distorted” his statements about amnesty
Republican president, deputy, said he called the former president (PL) to talk about the statements made by Silas Malafaia. In a video published on Wednesday (19.mar.2025), the pastor called the congressman “cretin”By saying that amnesty to those involved on January 8“contaminatesThe debate on the 2026 elections.
“I turned on [para Bolsonaro] To complain that Malafaia distorted everything and it doesn’t help at all”Pereira told the newspaper. According to the deputy, he told the former president to have been“misunderstood”By the pastor.
According to the publication, Bolsonaro would have assured the President of Republicans that he would ask Malafaia to stop the attacks. Still, who needed to talk to the congressman about eventual support for the amnesty project for those involved on January 8.
Pereira said, in an interview with, that there is a “favoritism”For the initiative to forgive the prisoners on January 8 on the Republican bench, but the subject had not yet been debated in depth.
“Ideally, the debate of 2026 should be done without this agenda, that I think that not only contaminates the debate of the presidential election but also the governability and the very performance of the House and Senate”Said Pereira.
When talking about it, Malafaia said the congressman is a “shame for the universal church ”. Marcos Pereira is also a pastor.
“It has to be very cretin to say that [que a anistia contamina o debate para as eleições]. In that same interview, he [Pereira] He says Lula is experienced and knows how to do politics. […] Do you know why he says that? Because his party has ministry in the Lula administration and positions […] Marcos Pereira, you are a shame”Said Malafaia.
