He asks the government leader in the Senate, (-BA), to adopt the “Hargreaves protocol” and step down from office, after being involved in the Master case.
The reference is in the government and he left his post to defend himself, after being named in a corruption accusation. He later returned to the ministry, as the allegations were considered unfounded.
“You can count on the fingers of your left hand the parliamentarians from the progressive camp who spoke out regarding Jaques Wagner’s case, asking for his removal from the leadership of the government in the Senate. The vast majority prefer to wait for Lula’s decision”, says the deputy.
“For my part, I believe that we must treat all those being investigated equally. That they defend themselves, taking responsibility for their actions. And that the PF continues with its work, without protecting or persecuting anyone”, he adds.
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