Parties with ministries give 181 votes to speed up amnesty for coup plotters
PT, PSOL, PCdoB, PDT, PSB and Rede, in turn, unanimously rejected the request
By CartaCapital 09/17/2025 11:19 PM | Updated 1 hour ago
Deputies from parties that hold ministries in the Lula (PT) government gave 181 of the 311 votes that approved, on the night of this Wednesday 17, the urgency of the bill for amnesty for the coup plotters of January 8th.
Check out the numbers:
- PP: 43 votes in favor
- MDB: 21
- Republicans: 40
- Union: 49
- PSD: 28
PT, PSOL, PCdoB, PDT, PSB and Rede, which also head ministries, did not vote in favor of the urgency request.
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