This was reflected in the Chamber this Thursday (11). , and to his predecessor and godfather, (PP-AL) — who worked hard to try to approve the revocations.
The repercussion caused a public disagreement between them. In a WhatsApp group, Lira said that the conduct of the Chamber “is a mess” and that the House needs to be reorganized. Motta told GloboNews that the presidency of the Chamber is not driven by individual convenience nor should it serve as a tool for revanchism.
The votes that freed the two deputies — in the case of the , in a turnaround — were also seen as a protest against the actions of .
This Friday’s episode (12) of Café da Manhã discusses how the turbulent week in Congress impacted the image of the President of the Chamber. The journalist, columnist for Sheettalks about the legacy that Motta is trying to build and analyzes the effects of his stance on the credibility of Congress and Brazilian democracy.
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Café da Manhã is published from Monday to Friday, always at the beginning of the day. The episode is presented by journalists Gabriela Mayer and Gustavo Simon. Production is by Laura Lewer and Lucas Monteiro, and sound editing by Thomé Granemann.