Bolsonaro Wants to Use Majority in Congress to Change Constitution
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On the first agenda of the campaign for the second round of the elections in Goiânia, the candidate for the Palace of Planalto Flavio Bolsonaro (PL) said that he will use the majority won by his party in the National Congress to change the Constitution. Brazil has already given me a Congress far more to the right than it is today, with a majority in the Senate to elect president, with a majority in the House to elect president, for us to change …
The eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro was the most voted in the first round of the Brazilian presidential elections, obtaining just over 2 million than Lula da Silva. Flavio finished with 47.03% of the votes against 45.16% of Lula.
Brazilian senator and presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro said he will use the conservative majority in the National Congress to change the Constitution if he is elected in the ballot he will fight in front of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on October 25.
Flávio Bolsonaro declared on Tuesday that he intends to "change the Constitution" to "redemocratize" Brazil, which he can do if the presidential wins, since his party (PL) obtained the majority in the National Congress.
The presidential candidate said he will seek to push for changes in the Magna Carta from the new composition of Congress, where the Liberal Party will have a greater representation.
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