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What Nikolas Ferreira said about guarantee candidates' participation in elections without political arrests

Nikolas Ferreira

Nikolas Ferreira

July 8, 2025

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Nikolas Ferreira: What votes does a meeting with ambassadors give Bolsonaro?

Nikolas Ferreira: I'm telling you: nothing. "It was abuse of political power." Are you kidding me?

It's the same as an Argentine saying that Neymar can't play against his national team because his haircut isn't appropriate: "No, he can't play with a mohawk, because with that mohawk Neymar transforms." It's obvious they're trying to take the best player off the field, because they know he makes a difference, because they know he's the only guy who can walk the streets, who can bring people, who can bring votes.

Nikolas Ferreira · 301:24

Nikolas Ferreira: I don't know if Your Excellency knows, Deputy Coronel, who is in first place in the polls for next year's presidential election.

Nikolas Ferreira: (Manifestation in the chamber.) It's Bolsonaro! So the fear is wide open.

Why it was classified this way · 80% confidence

Uses a metaphor to claim they want to remove the 'melhor jogador' from the elections.

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