In order to have enough votes to avoid the deposition, the president gives public power and budget to a group of deputies condemned in the Mensalão Scandal and beyond. Avoiding the practice known as “give and take” was, however, the mainstay of his campaign for the “new policy”
FErnando Marcondes de Araújo Leão is the new director general of the National Department of Works Against Drought, with a salary of 17 thousand reais. It will command a budget of 2.1 billion reais, of which 265 million are free for investment. The news of the nomination, apparently just one of many published in the Official Gazette of the Union, points out, however, the alliance between Jair Bolsonaro, the president-elect against the “old politics”, and … the “old politics”.
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