The deputy licensed (-SP) again placed this week as a possible presidential candidate in the 2026 elections, if his father, the former president (PL) decides not to compete for the election.
In, when asked if he thinks of running for office, Eduardo replied: “Obviously, if it is a mission given by my father, I will fulfill.” He said he was happy to see his name appear in some research, but that the candidate “in a normal democracy” should be Bolsonaro.
Regarding the possibility of a candidacy of the governor of São Paulo (Republicans), Eduardo mentioned that the goal of the former minister of Bolsonaro is to try to reelection, but it will be up to his father to decide.
“I do not own Jair Bolsonaro’s desire. Who will say the candidate today is him. I still think Jair Bolsonaro can apply, because he is ineligible for strange reasons,” he said.
When asked about the name of for the presidential dispute, Eduardo spoke of her low rejection and the appeal with evangelicals and women, again saying that the choice will be Bolsonaro. “I think it will be difficult to get from it the possibility of competing.”
Report of Sheet showed that Eduardo’s allies give, after the minister, of the (Supreme Federal Court) ,.
Eduardo left Brazil in March, claiming persecution and fear of having his passport seized. At the time, he was not yet investigated.
In December, during a CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) panel in Buenos Aires ,. “Plan A is [Jair] Bolsonaro, I can be plan B, “he said at the time.
Bolsonaro is ineligible until 2030 due to conviction in the Electoral Court, but has insisted on positioning himself as a candidate.
This Friday (30), during an event in Fortaleza, he said that. Bolsonaro also defended his son’s permanence in the United States, saying that in Brazil he would be arrested.
