With the announcement of the departure of Celso Sabino from the Ministry of Tourism this Friday (26), União Brasil increasingly departs from Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT). However, wings in centrão avoid total break with the President of the Republic.
Pressured at risk of expulsion, Sabino sought to continue in tourism as far as he could and even still intend to travel with Lula next week before leaving the folder for good. The idea is to accompany the agent in preparations for COP 30, which takes place in November in Belém, Pará, its electoral base.
The Para politician seeks to count on COP 30 and Lula’s support to cling to the 2026 elections. Another one who is in a similar situation is the Minister of Sports, André Fufuca (PP). Who also continues with Lula-and with positions in the federal sphere-is the president of the Senate, David Alcolumbre (União Brasil-AP).
The Summit of União Brasil, in turn, accelerated the government’s landing process after the party president,
Sabino’s departure consolidates the party’s landing to face Lula in next year’s elections. The Union-PP Federation wants to get a center candidate who appears among the pockets.
The strongest name remains that of the governor of São Paulo,
PSD president Gilberto Kassab said on Friday that the party’s main plan is to count on Tarcisio. However, the governor remains without guarantees of support from the Bolsonaro family and lives with a more divided right since the beginning of the American tariff.
Tarcisio’s doubts make room for advances by the governor of Paraná ,. Ratinho Junior intensified trips to São Paulo for conversations with entrepreneurs, economists and the financial sector, under the blessing of Kassab.
“The alliance with other parties of Centrão or other strands is always welcome, and for our part, the PSD is open to discuss, to support or be supported. But we will wait for the decisions, especially for Governor Tarcisio,” said Kassab.
At the same time, the PSD is keeping an eye on the vacancy left by Celso Sabino in Tourism. The acronym – as well as union and PP wings – does not want to disconnect from the government so abruptly, especially with the discharge of the president and the strength with which he should arrive in next year’s election.
Pulse Brazil/Ipespe research released this week shows that the approval of the government
Approval of Lula’s management also already surpasses the disapproval between center and middle class voters, indicates the research.
Between comings and goings before agendas that impact the Plateau, the situation in favor of
“We have the President of the Republic for the first time elected since the country’s redemocratization, already moving towards his fourth election, already in the process of reelection.”
