The senator (-RJ) will ask the American government to suspend until after the elections the process that could lead to the application of new tariffs against Brazil,
The pre-candidate signed up to speak at the online hearing as a gesture to demonstrate his opposition to the threat of tariffs, which has been exploited by the Lula government.
“We are going to ask that the process be suspended during the electoral period, and then the parties can sit at the table in a serious and responsible way, without slogans, with those who have obtained political legitimacy in the vote, during a transition process”,
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According to Marinho, the absence of government representatives from the hearings shows that Lula is actually interested in the tariffs being applied by the Donald Trump government, so that the fact can be used by the PT member for electoral purposes.
“It is important to show that the PT’s narrative is just that, a narrative. They are willing to do anything to win the election, allow tariffs to be imposed, so that they can say that Brazil was harmed, that the Bolsonaro family contributed to this”, says Marinho.
For the campaign coordinator, the correct move would be for the Brazilian government to participate in the hearing, as the most interested in the topic.
Itamaraty, however, says it maintains contact with the Donald Trump government through traditional diplomatic channels, in order to avoid the imposition of new tariffs.
“Either there was deliberate omission on the part of the government, so they could overcome the problem, or the Brazilian diplomatic corps is a disaster by not participating in these hearings. I prefer to believe in the first hypothesis”, says Marinho.
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