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André Ventura blamed António Costa for “this immigration” in Portugal and revealed that Luís Montenegro confessed to him that it was the former prime minister who wanted immigration from Hindustan.
At a dinner with young people, in Porto, this Sunday, André Ventura blamed António Costa for “this immigration”.
Referring to immigrants from Hindustan countries, the leader of Chega and presidential candidate revealed that, in a conversation they had, Luís Montenegro confided that António Costa purposely wanted to promote a wave of Hindustani immigration to Portugal.
“I will never forget what this prime minister said, on one of the days we spoke: it was that António Costa didn’t just want more immigration, he wanted this immigration that we are having (…), especially from the Hindustan area”, stated Ventura.
“Knowing the problems they brought, knowing that in many cases they were people with nothing to do with our culture. But, worse, they didn’t come here to benefit our culture, They came to transform our culture“, he added.
Considering that all of this was “strategic and political” on the part of the former prime minister, Ventura said that for António Costa “the more people who come to Portugal and think they have some right to whoever is there, This gives votes to the left and the Socialist Party“.
Therefore, he highlighted, the elements of your application present at the dinner, together with the young people, They are “resistance warriors” of culture Portuguese.
Quoting the Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia MeloniAndré Ventura continued his speech to say that “anyone who doesn’t feel comfortable next to a crucifix is in the wrong country” and that “it’s not the country where they need to be”.
In an intervention in which he did not mention his candidacy for the Presidency of the Republic, the leader of Chega assured that his fight “has nothing to do with nationalism, nor has it anything to do with supremacy of any race”.
“Tin terms of defending what is the supremacy of the country and the nation (…), the great advantage of being Portuguese”, he said. Affirming his conviction that history “will prove” what he defends, André Ventura insisted, addressing young people, that there will be no future if the country continues “to have this flood (of immigrants)”.
