this religion He occupied the election campaign in Brazil. this “Holy War” Initiated by Bolsonaroism, Luiz Inacio forced Lula da Silva to exaggerate his rejection. abortion and be an advocate family. The conservative wave in the final part of the second turn is the tree that traps the vision of the forest. If Lula were to beat Jair Bolsonaro on October 30, even by a narrow margin, as the polls predicted, extreme rightthis will force him to make big concessions to a political center that has already betrayed him. If the retired captain is victorious, he will rely on a suitable legislature to accelerate his political program.
this turn right In 2019, it was harsh on Bolsonaro’s assumption, which was not spared in Congress during the pandemic that killed nearly 700,000 people alone: dozens of impeachment demands put the dream of the just to sleep on a desk. Bolsonarista MP Arthur Lira tried days ago to promote a law criminalizing the disclosure of polls. A recent project by conservative groups also deforestation of the Atlantic forest. From next year, everything could be much worse. Bolsonaro’s former Minister of the Environment, Ricardo SallesForced to resign amid a timber smuggling scandal, the Paris Agreement denier announced that he wanted to chair an important House committee that had nothing to do with matters that mattered to him.
Salles, these days, the rule and not the exception A Parliament that leans more to the far right than the current one. Former General Eduardo Pazuello, identified as one of those responsible for the health disaster, was awarded a seat and record votes in Rio de Janeiro, as was former football player Romario, ex-judge Sergio Moro and former prosecutor Dalton DellagnolResponsible for Lula’s conviction, which was overturned by the Supreme Court. Evangelical pastor and former minister of the Family Damares Alves He won his seat with the help of First Lady Michelle Bolsonaro and will inflate the already strong evangelical committee in both houses. Sitting next to him will be Tereza Cristina da Costa, the former Minister of Agriculture. peasant lobby.
first warnings
this aggression hints about the congress of the future began to be given. elected deputy Alberto FragaA personal friend of Bolsonaro wants to double down on the strictest laws of the Criminal Code and Larger facilities for Brazilians to access weapons More than any given by the current Government. Fraga will not act alone. In fact, PL, “pure” Bolsonaristas will hold 99 of the 513 seats, which is 23 more than it currently has.
Before and after coming to power, Bolsonaro never shied away from his racist remarks. However, his party will have 25% of the elected MPs who perceive them in Congress. Afro-Brazilians. The ideological alliance with the Republicans and the PP will give Bolsonarism 190 seats. These three parties will control 53 percent of the seats in the Senate. known as the center “focused”, and will add more than 240 congressmen, who have historically tended to stick with the highest bidder. The Labor Party (PT) will increase from 56 to 76. The “lulista” bloc, which includes allies from the Green Party and the Brazilian Communist Party (PCdoB), will have 80 members. Scarce power to evade petitions to have Lula removed from office if he blesses himself in the election.
MPs with court records
Bolsonarista, former governor of Rio Grande do Norte Robinson Fariawill be released in the House of Representatives despite being affected by a lawsuit. corruption. You won’t be the only one. Approximately 40% of the 202 deputies elected for the first time have been the subject of lawsuits or investigations in recent years, the majority of them. embezzlement of public funds, fraud and even murder. Erika Hilton Y Doubt Salabert already entered the parliamentary history of Brazil. They will be the first women trance He was elected to the Assembly by two small leftist formations. As of the first day of 2023, the number of deputies will increase from 77 to 91. An unprecedented presence of women in Congress. The legislative scene is still far from a parity scenario. Women will represent only 17.7% of total parliamentarians. A quarter of those who won first-round positions earlier this month are wives of politicians. One of the most notable cases took place in the northeastern state of Maranhão, where Bolsonarista Detinha won the most votes in the election and knocked her far-right re-elected husband and deputy, Josimar Maranhãozinho, into second place.