Congressman claims to have suffered punches and kicks during a riot in plenary and identifies Cherini and Gonçalves as aggressors
The federal deputy (Avante-MG) identified 2 congressmen from the PL (Liberal Party) as his alleged aggressors during confusion in the plenary of the House of Representatives. According to him, the responsible would be the federal deputies (PL-RS) and (PL-RN).
The incident took place on Wednesday (9.Jul.2025), in Brasilia, during a discussion about US President Donald Trump (Republican Party) to Brazilian products.
Janones says she suffered punches, pushes and kicks during the riot. He performed a crime exam at the IML (Forensic Medical Institute) and opened a criminal complaint to the Civil Police after the episode. Avante’s deputy intends to trigger the co -office of the house and the justice against the alleged aggressors.
“I held the complaint last night, with my lawyer, against the pockets who assaulted me in the plenary of the House of Representatives, to prepare, the war will begin”He wrote in the publication caption.
The confusion began when Janones recorded a video in the area traditionally occupied by right-wing congressmen, as the federal deputy (PL-MG) spoke about the American tariff. The deputy of Avante was surrounded by colleagues at this time.
In the videos recorded during the riot, you can hear a discussion in which he and a colleague exchange accusations of assault on kicks, although it is not possible to clearly identify everyone involved in the images.
“I want the Corregedoria to call the Legislative Police to take, for example, the images of the plenary and also to identify the people around filming and intimate to provide these recordings.”he told S.Paulo Folha.
In addition to publication on Instagram, Janones also used his X (former Twitter) profile to deal with the case. “2026 has started. And from now on, there will be crying and grinding tooth“, he wrote.
