The president of the Senate, Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD-MG), will assume the Presidency of the Republic during the day of tomorrow (6). With the trips of the President of the Republic, Jair Bolsonaro, the vice president, Hamilton Mourão, and the president of the Chamber, Arthur Lira, all this Friday, the command of the nation falls on the president of the Senate, third in the line of succession. presidential.
“I was informed by the Civil House, also by the GSI [Gabinete de Segurança Institucional], regarding the trip of the President of the Republic to Guyana. And then, naturally, in this line of succession, also with international trips by the vice president [da República] and the president of the Chamber, Arthur Lira, it is up to the president of the Senate to do so. And so it will be done by the presidency of the Senate”, said Pacheco, in a quick speech in the Senate, this afternoon (5).
According to Pacheco, no act or measure will be signed. It will only be, as Pacheco himself said, “the fulfillment of a constitutional obligation”. Bolsonaro will travel to Guyana tomorrow, with an expected return on the same day, at night. Mourão will go to Uruguay and Lira will travel to the United States.
