A careful reading of then-candidate Jair Bolsonaro’s 2018 government proposal, dubbed “O Caminho da Prosperidade”, reveals that dozens of promises never came to fruition. The document contains 81 pages and right in the presentation promised “a government without compromise, without far-fetched agreements.” Nearly four years later, Planalto was held hostage by Centrão, entitled to a secret budget and seats in the government’s first echelon.

Press

The plan also spoke of a “free press”. In 2020, it was revealed that Bolsonaro’s government was tracking journalists who were critical of his administration. In recent years, the president has repeatedly attacked journalists, including with threats of physical aggression.

Inflation

Then-candidate Bolsonaro also vowed that he would make the necessary adjustments to ensure growth with “low inflation and job creation”. Brazil is currently experiencing the highest inflation in 26 years.

Defeat

PSDB’s decision to support Simona Tebet (MDB-MS) represents another defeat for former party leader Esio Neves. Only he and five parliamentarians voted for their candidacy. Another 39 voted for a ticket with Tebet.

violation

MPs from public broadcasting called on the Attorney General’s Office (GP) of the Minister of Health, Marcelo Queiroga, to conduct an investigation on suspicion of liability, administrative dishonesty and violation of electoral law.

Queiroguinha

In the document, the panel cites a complaint that the minister’s son would act as an intermediary to obtain resources from the Ministry of Health and the National Health Fund for certain political agents. Medical student António Cristovan Neto, known as Queiroguinha, is running as a preliminary federal candidate for Paraiba.

From Brazil

In a dispute with former minister Damárez Alves (Republicans) in the Senate, federal deputy Flavia Arruda (PL) adopted the motto “I’m from Brazil, I know the city.” Damares moved from Sao Paulo to the Federal District in April.

to help

The election campaigns of former President Lula and Jair Bolsonaro chose Auxílio Brasil as their main slogan to attract low-income voters. Bolsonaro will confirm that he has added value and PT will defend that he is the “father” of the benefit.

barriers

The government issued an interim measure (MP 1,121/22) providing for the installation of sanitary barriers to protect indigenous areas. The text of the MP, which has already entered into force, establishes that the barriers will be erected by federal civil servants, on a priority basis, or by the military.

Mariana

The External Commission of the Chamber of Deputies on the collapse of the Fundão Dam approved a report with 84 recommendations and 56 proposals for redressing the damage caused by the environmental and social crime in Mariana (MG). The list includes, among other recommendations, the management of funds for specific investments in the affected regions.

on high

A survey by the National Association of Private Hospitals (Anahp) shows that over the past two weeks, private hospitals have recorded an average increase of 94% in confirmed cases of Covid-19. The occupancy rate of these institutions for the same period reached an average of 84%.

Great East

The bicentenary of the Grande Oriente do Brasil, Brazil’s oldest association of Masonic lodges, will be celebrated at a solemn meeting of the National Congress scheduled for June 17th.