(PL-SP), which is in the United States, said it sent to the president of (-PB), a letter in which he asks to exercise his mandate at an attempt to avoid his cassation for absences. He also requests that his parliamentary prerogatives are assured.
According to Eduardo, his permanence abroad is forced and is due to political persecution. “We live, unfortunately, under an exception regime, in which federal deputies exercise their mandates under the terror and blackmail established by a Federal Supreme Court minister who acts outside constitutional limits and is already the target of international repudiation,” he says in the document, referring to.
The deputy argues that, from the House, he created a precedent for remote participation, but states that his situation is much more serious than that of pandemic.
“Current conditions are much more serious than those experienced at that time: the risk of a Brazilian parliamentarian is the target of political persecution today is incomparably higher than the risk of getting sick during the pandemic. It cannot be assumed that what was ensured in times of health crisis no longer a time of institutional crisis,” he says.
Last week, it indicated the former president () and Eduardo Bolsonaro, ongoing. In the letter, the deputy says that the indictment is improper and was “due to the legitimate parliamentary activity I exercise abroad”.
Eduardo took a license of 120 days from his term and traveled in March to the, where he articulates punishments to Brazilian authorities to amnesty his father, who.
The license ended on July 20 and since then Eduardo has been missing to plenary sessions. The Constitution establishes in its article 55 that the Mandate will lose the deputy or senator who lacks one third of the ordinary sessions of the year, except license or official mission.
However, as the Sheeteven if it fails to appear without justification to all sessions by the end of the year. Punishment is only possible from March 2026, when the House analyzes the absences of the previous year.
In the letter, Eduardo says he traveled to the US, initially, privately and with only one suitcase. “Walking the course of this trip, there were news that my international performance was bothering to the point of considering the cassation of my passport and the imposition of other restrictive measures. Given this, […] I decided to remain in US territory on unpaid license. “
In the document, Eduardo also states that he made parliamentary diplomacy one of the focuses of his performance as a deputy, becoming “admittedly the Brazilian parliamentarian with greater respectability abroad”.
Finally, he asks Motta that the House does not become “complicit of a dictatorial regime already sanctioned internationally”.
The mayor has already stated that Eduardo Bolsonaro will have the same treatment as any other deputy in the analysis of his cassation.
On the 15th, Motta sent four complaints against Eduardo, who were stopped at the Board of Directors, to the Ethics Council, following the regular process of the house. Motta also to the press.
“I cannot agree with the attitude of a parliamentarian who is abroad, working often so that measures cause damage to the country’s economy [de origem]. This cannot be admitted, “he said in an interview with Veja.
“Eduardo Bolsonaro could even be politically defending something he believes, defending the innocence of former President Jair Bolsonaro, but never attacking the country. When this happens, I think neither his voters nor his supporters agree,” he added.
In the United States, Eduardo has influenced the government to suspend its visa of authorities, such as STF ministers, and apply against the minister.
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