Ramagem breaks silence on impeachment, calls Motta a ‘puppet’ and says the decision was ‘cowardice’

Former deputy said that the president of the Chamber is a doll of the minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), Alexandre de Moraes

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Alexandre Ramagem has been in the United States since September 2025

(PL-RJ) broke this Friday (19) the silence after having his mandate as federal deputy revoked by the . In a post on social media, the now former deputy said the decision was cowardly.

“The president of the chamber of deputies took my mandate at the stroke of a pen, across the house table, out of pure cowardice, a decision that did not respect the rules of the Chamber itself, nor the will of the vote in plenary, much less obeyed the clear text of the constitution”, he said in a video shared on X (formerly Twitter).

Ramagem attacked the president of the Chamber, Hugo Motta, and said that he is a puppet of the minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF). “The words of the President of the Chamber were: ‘I did what I had to do’, the words of a doll, a puppet in the hands of a STF minister”, he declared.

. Former director of , he was sentenced to 16 years and one month in prison. His accusations include: criminal organization, attempted violent abolition of the Democratic Rule of Law and coup d’état.

On the same Thursday, before the vote that would define its future, of the former deputy, who fled to the United States in September. But the request was not fulfilled.

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