Chiquinho Brazão (without party-RJ) completes this Monday (21) a year in prison at the Papuda Penitentiary Complex, in Brasilia, still entitled to parliamentary mandate, salary and cabinet with advisors.
He was arrested with his brother, Domingos, on charges of sending the councilwoman (). The two deny the accusations.
The one from Chiquinho Brazão na was stagnant. The current president, Deputy Hugo Motta (Republicans-PB), has not yet declared if he intends to proceed with the case.
While preserving the mandate, the Brazilian team continues to work, and the house continues to pay the deputy’s remuneration, with a significant discount on the plenary fouls.
A Sheet He sought the presidency of the House with questions about the progress of the revocation process and the forecast of voting of the case, but had no response. The report also contacted Brazão’s defense, to no avail.
The PSOL charges Hugo Motta the progress of the process that can lead to the loss of the mandate of Brazil.
“Political forces try to prevent the deputy’s revocation. It cannot be succumbed to the pressure of political sectors and keeping a deputy accused of having a councilwoman elected. We will increase the pressure so that the cassation is voted as soon as possible,” said Deputy Talíria Petrone (PSOL-RJ).
“For us to start closing this fracture in Brazilian democracy, it needs democracy and score it as soon as possible,” he added.
Seventeen days after the Federal Police operation that arrested the two brothers, the House plenary approved the maintenance of Chiquinho’s arrest. Then PSOL asked for its cancellation on the Ethics Council.
And he arrived at the plenary on August 28 last year, but since then has been locked.
Under the rules of the House, after reading the resolution project for loss of mandate, there would be a period of two ordinary sessions for it to be voted.
The reading, however, depends on the decision of the president of the house. The former occupant of the position, Arthur Lira (PP-AL), never read the proposal, and current, Hugo Motta, also gave no signs when he will take the process.
According to reports made to Sheetunder reserve, Motta would have promised a conversation on the subject with the PSOL leader, after he returns from a trip to Japan accompanying President Lula (PT). The return is scheduled for the 30th, a Sunday.
Meanwhile, Chiquinho Brazão follows his active term in the House, but has been discounted by about $ 27,000 per month since he was arrested. During this period, he adds 91 not justified absences in the house.
From April 2024 to February this year, according to the House Transparency Portal, he received a total of R $ 108 thousand.
The only month he did not have his payment was reduced was February this year, when he received $ 30.1 thousand. In the others, he received $ 7,900 liquids, plus a Christmas bonus of $ 9,600.
During this period, the House also continued to collect its social security contribution and discounting its income tax.
Its cabinet kept 28 advisers last year and currently has 24 employees. A functional property in Brasilia has been registered in its name since February 2024.
The deputy appears as co -author of two requirements for the creation of new parliamentary fronts: Mixed Parliamentary Front of Open Data and Digital Government and Parliamentary Front of the Rio de Janeiro Baixada. This adhesion is made through your cabinet.
Brazão’s social networks also follow active, posting texts, photos and videos in defense of the deputy, with criticism of the PF’s conclusion that he and his brother were principals of Marielle Franco’s murder.
Marielle and Anderson Gomes’s investigations, the driver of the car where the councilwoman was, were marked by slowness, recurring changes in charge of findings and accusations of attempts to mislead the authorities for more than six years.
The arrest of the Brazão and Rivaldo Barbosa brothers (delegate and former head of the Civil Police in Rio, also accused of involvement in the case) occurred days after Alexandre de Moraes approved the award-winning denunciation of the former policeman, suspected of being the crime executor.
Lessa states that she was hired by her brothers to execute the councilwoman and that, in return, she received as promise to reward the exploration of land in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, an activity that could earn him, according to himself, $ 25 million.
According to the former policeman’s version, Marielle would represent an obstacle to the businesses of the Brazilian involving illegal subdivisions in the West Zone of Rio, which motivated the crime.