Finance Minister declares to be intended to follow in office until the end of the government, but makes room to assume a function in the president’s reelection campaign
The Minister of Finance, said on Tuesday (8.Jul.2025) that the President (PT) did not ask him to be a candidate in 2026.
“I don’t believe the president will ask me that”declared in an interview with the site Metropolis.
Haddad said he wanted to continue in office until the end, but he cannot say. “I have no mandate, the position is from the President of the Republic. So I would like to complete my schedule in front of the farm ”he declared.
According to the farm holder, Lula will run for reelection and it would be possible to talk to the president about taking a function in the campaign. “If I go to coordinate the campaign or the government program, I can’t stay [na Fazenda]”these.
The minister spoke about the relationship with Lula. “I have a 30 -year relationship with President Lula. It’s not a relationship today. And so, at the worst moments, it’s not good, because in good everyone is a partner. At the worst moment of his life, some people were on his side. I had the honor of being one of them.”He said in reference to the Chief Executive in 2018.
