The senator (-AP) confirmed favoritism and was elected this Saturday (1st) president of the Senate for the second time. The successor of Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD-MG) had as competitors the astronaut Marcos Pontes (PL-SP) and Eduardo Girão (Novo-CE). (We can-Es) and (we can-MS) removed their candidates.
Alcohumbre gives the STF messages in election and cites tension on amendments
Senator Davi Alcolumbre (União Brasil-AP) gave a speech directed to the internal public, with messages to the Supreme Court (STF) and references to tension with the court around the blockade of parliamentary amendments. He defended the senators’ prerogatives and spoke of respecting court decisions, but stressed that Parliament must exercise its power to legislate. .
Election Scene: See David Victory Moment Alcolumbre
Alcolumbre denies interview and gives kiss to reporter
Senator (União-AP) said Congress will help Brazil even more and kissed a reporter by denying an interview request. The then favorite candidate to command the arrived accompanied by his children and did not stop to make statements.
See images of the election in the Senate
Scenes show a meeting among favorites to succession in Congress, participation of Lula (PT) and “Hummingbird” ministers.
Ciro Nogueira says that if he depends on him, Lira does not go to the government
Senator Ciro Nogueira (PP-PI) said that the current mayor, Arthur Lira (PP-AL), should not become minister in the Government (PT).
The president of the PP stated that the party will not compose Lula management, even if there is an expansion of positions for the caption: “This no longer works.”
Ministers Carlos Fávaro (agriculture) and Alexandre Padilha (institutional relations) appeared for the vote in the Senate using a cap with the phrase “Brazil is from Brazilians”. “Here, no one contains the flag of another country. We value Brazil and Brazilians,” said Padilha.
The phrase was created by the head of Secom (Special Secretariat of Social Communication), Minister Sidônio Palmeira. The accessory opposes the red cap with the slogan “Make America Great Again”, used by US President Donald Trump.
Ministers return to the Senate for the election
The ministers who are senators resumed their mandates to vote in the election, by determination of President Lula (PT). Camilo Santana (Education) and Carlos Fávaro (agriculture) met in the PT leadership and then went to the Plenary together; Wellington Dias (social development) arrived a little later. Minister Waldez Góes (Integration and Regional Development), first -hour alcohubre ally, also follows the session. Renan Filho (Transportation) was absent for family reasons.
Astronaut Marcos Pontes Sits in ‘Fundão’ in the election
Senator astronaut Marcos Pontes (PL-SP), who annoyed Jair Bolsonaro (PL) for maintaining a candidacy for the Senate presidency, against his party, sat at the back of the plenary during the election. Both the PL and the former president support the candidacy of David Alcolumbre (União Brasil-AP). Pontes believes that the maintenance of the candidacy will not wear out his relationship with the former president.
The dispute had three other candidates. Marcos do Val (Somos) decided to stay in the race for considering himself the only censured candidate in history, but withdrew his candidacy before the vote. He has his social networks blocked.
Soraya Thronicke (Somos) was intended to mark a position as the only woman in the election. Already Eduardo Girão (Novo-CE) argued that there would be a chance to beat alcohumbre only if the vote was opened-the senators, however, are entitled to confidentiality.
Scene: Parliamentarians start ‘Beija-Haba’ to Alcolumbre
In the plenary, parliamentarians make a “kiss” to the favorite of the succession of the house, David Alcolumbre (Union-AP). See images made by photographic reporter Pedro Ladeira:
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