Deputies of the statement on Tuesday (23) that the mayor, Hugo Motta (Republicans-PB), retreated in the appointment of (PL-SP) as leader of the minority after under pressure from the Minister of (Supreme Court), whose wife became the target of the magnitsky law. The bench said it will appeal the decision.
Motta would deliver the deputy in the US since March, from a cassation for absences – this is because party leaders to the House for the sessions.
Centrão members have closed with confidential STF ministers, the terms of an agreement involving the voting of a project that reduces penalties by scammer acts, the guarantee that (PL) could serve a sentence on a home regime and the rejection of any form of forgiveness for the crimes judged by the STF, according to people who participate in the negotiations.
In appointing Eduardo Bolsonaro as leader of the minority, the PL was based on a minutes of a House Board Meeting published on March 5, 2015. The document says that the Bureau unanimously considered that no party members and party leaders are justified, “due to the nature of their attributions, they did not need to record presence.”
According to the PL leader, (RJ), the bench will appeal to the Board of Directors to review Motta’s decision, arguing that this consideration recorded in the minutes of the leaders is still in force.
One, son of the former president, for the leadership of the minority in. In the US, the deputy campaigns with the government for applications for sanctions to authorities, as well as the tariff.
This Monday (22), the US government announced the inclusion of lawyer Viviane Barci de Moraes, wife of Moraes, and the company that belongs to the magistrate’s family on the list of.
In the evaluation of PL deputies, the measure led Motta to retaliate Eduardo by pressure from Moraes. The decision of the mayor who denies the deputy the possibility of exercising the leadership of the minority for being abroad was published on Tuesday.
For Sostenes, Motta was previously communicated from the decision of the bench to indicate Eduardo leader and would have agreed, but turned back by pressure from Moraes.
“At all times, President Hugo Motta knew [que Eduardo seria indicado líder]. Yesterday, after Magnitsky’s wife and Minister Alexandre de Moraes’s office, I received a call from President Hugo Motta saying that he could no longer comply with me the commitment, “he told the press.
“And the tone was far above average. He didn’t tell me, but I got understood that [foi] By retaliation to what happened to the family of Minister Alexandre de Moraes, “he added.
The PL leader made the caveat that he cannot say whether, in fact, Motta pressured Moraes, but said he would not accept external pressures to Parliament “to prevent the term of office of Deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro.”
“Press the mayor, if this happened, I’m not claiming, because President Hugo Motta didn’t tell me that it was him [Moraes] who called but was surprised by the president’s change of posture. After Magnitsky yesterday, call me and do the following communication: I will no longer be able to fulfill what we had talked about, “said Sostenes.
For the current leader of the minority, Caroline de Toni (PL-SC), would not have to stop Eduardo’s nomination.
“The choice of leaders is the exclusive prerogative of parliamentary benches. This is what ensures the Internal Regulations. The choice is materialized by the simple approval by the mayor. He cannot, with due respect, do no value judgment about it,” he said.
