In a ceremony of delivery of the Minas Gerais Inconfidência Medal, the governor (New) quoted Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, the to say that the spending and the tax decrease interest only to tyrant governments.
Despite not directly quoting the president (PT), Zema has the federal government during public speeches and networks. He is regarded as one of the presidential election pre-candidates of 2026.
“Tiradentes is our inspiration and, like him, we know that only the Tynic governments only interest the high taxes, spending and fiscal uncontrolled, which enslave and prevent the exercise of freedom,” said Zema.
This Monday, Tiradentes Day (21), the capital of Minas Gerais is symbolically transferred to, historic city where the largest symbol of inconfidence was hanged, quartered and had its head aired in public square on April 21, 1792.
The movement was led by the socioeconomic elite against the collection of debts and imposed by the Portuguese Crown in the late 18th century. Tiradentes was one of the only participants of popular origin.
On the date, the Minas Gerais Government traditionally also delivers honors to personalities that are considered to contribute to the state. The main one is the “great necklace”, granted to heads of state, government and other powers of the Union. It was created in 1952 by the then governor Juscelino Kubitschek.
This year, the honoree was the president of, (-PB). He was chosen by a council formed by authorities of the three powers of the state, as well as universities and other institutions.
In reading the speech of just over five minutes, Motta also remembered Tiradentes and said that Brazilian democracy was built after ruptures and setbacks.
“Our democracy is young, still imperfect, but alive. It is the result of resistance, courage, tireless work of so many Brazilians. And it is also [alvo de] A constant vigil, “said the mayor.
After his speech, he left the ceremony to go to São João del Rei, where he participated in tribute to the first civil elected after 21 years of the military dictatorship (1964-1985) and died on April 21, 1985.
The mayor went to the event at the invitation of the deputy (PSDB-MG).
The participation are the first of Motta after the informal one week recess instituted by him to the house. During Easter Week, the House held only virtual sessions, and the commission meetings were canceled.
The absence was interpreted by allies as in order to be guided by the amnesty project to the coup acts of January 8, 2023.
Motta did not mention the project in his speech.
The governor of Minas Gerais is an advocate of the proposal and even published a religious video in which it relates amnesty to the forgiveness of Christians.
He also supports former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL), defendant on charges of leading an attempted coup in 2022.
After the Supreme Federal Court (STF) accepted the complaint against the former Mandanker in March, Zema called him “the greatest opposition leadership.”
“I hope justice will be done and that it recovers its political rights,” he wrote on a social network.
On Monday, in his speech, in which Motta was not present, the governor said that rulers must understand freedom in its broadest sense.
“Although Brazil has a consolidated democratic regime, with warranties guaranteed by the Constitution, freedom – infectedly – is not assured. I feel confidence that Motta has the same perception of what freedom is,” said Zema, who also did not directly cite the amnesty project.
