Lula Evaluates Indicating Governor of Rio to the STF Before the Elections
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Ricardo Couto was again considered by the Planalto as an alternative to try to pacify the Supreme; possible choice would also have political impact in the third largest electoral college in the country
The president Lula (PT) evaluates the possibility of indicating the name of the interim governor of Rio de Janeiro, the disembarkator Ricardo Couto, for the STF (Supremo Tribunal Federal), instead of the minister Jorge Messias, in an attempt to expose the crisis that today plagues the court. Read more (09/04/2026
Strategy seeks to distance the government from the wear and tear at the Court, potentiate votes in the second largest electoral college in the country and associate image to the well-aval...
Government sees name as a way to drive Lula away from wear involving Alexandre de Moraes and reinforce anti-corruption discourse in the state
https:///CNNBrasil/status/2095523085461922080 For 3 reasons: reinforce that it is against the collapsing of the STF; improve performance in Rio; reinforce that it is against corruption.
Anti-corruption technical profile would reinforce strategy to distance yourself from Moraes
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