The first lady Rosângela da Silva, the Janja, reacted clapping and saying “oh, these mutts”, after the press questioned President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT) about, Donald Trump, on Wednesday, 9.
O Estadão/Broadcast He searched for Janja’s advisory and obtained the following answer: “The phrase said by the first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, does not refer to journalists who asked President Lula about the statements of the president. And yes, the pockets who are cheating on the interests and sovereignty of Brazil.”
Janja’s reaction to the press question occurred when Lula was saying goodbye to Indonesian president, Prabowo Subiato, in the Itamaraty Palace Hall. Lula, in turn, did not want to answer about Trump’s announced fees.
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After a climb of tensions between the two countries, Trump said there will be new rates for the country stating that “Brazil, for example, has not been good for us, nothing good.”
On Wednesday, Itamaraty summoned the US embassy business in Brazil, Gabriel Escobar, to provide clarification on the statement sent by the embassy in defense of former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL).
Escobar was received by Ambassador Maria Luisa Escorel, Secretary of North America and Europe of the Brazilian Foreign Ministry.
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“Jair Bolsonaro and his family have been strong US partners. Political persecution against him, his family and his supporters is shameful and disrespects the democratic traditions of Brazil. We reinforced President Trump’s statement. We are closely following the situation,” the US embassy in Brasilia told a statement released on Wednesday, 9, to the press.
The US embassy note endorses Trump’s position, which on Monday, 7, in a publication on his social network, the social network, that lawsuits against the former Brazilian president is “persecution” and “witch hunt”, and asked them to “leave Bolsonaro in peace”.
On the same day, Lula reacted and said that the “defense of democracy in Brazil is responsible for Brazilians.“ We are a sovereign country. We do not accept interference or guardianship of anyone. We have solid and independent institutions. No one is above the law. Above all, those who pay against freedom and the rule of law, ”Lula said in a statement issued by the Presidential Secretariat of Social Communication.
