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BRASILIA – President Jair Bolsonaro said Wednesday that he “ended” Operation Lava-Jato because he “has no more corruption” in his government. Bolsonaro said he was “proud” of this, but added that “it is not a virtue, it is an obligation.”
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– I do not know the lobby that makes it difficult to sell easily. Does not exist. It is a pride, a satisfaction that I have, to tell this wonderful press of ours that I do not want to end Lava-Jato. I finished Lava-Jato, because there is no more corruption in the government. I know this is not a virtue, it is an obligation – said Bolsonaro, during a ceremony at the Planalto Palace.
Jorge Oliveira at TCU
The president confirmed this Wednesday that he will appoint the minister of the General Secretariat of the Presidency, Jorge Oliveira, to the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU). Jorge Oliveira will fill the vacancy that will open with the retirement of the current TCU president, Jorge Múcio. The information was anticipated on Monday by columnist Lauro Jardim.
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“I sent a message to the Federal Senate indicating Major R / 1 PMDF, current minister of the General Secretariat, Jorge Oliveira, to serve as minister of the Federal Court of Accounts,” Bolsonaro wrote on social media.
Oliveira will have to go through a Senate hearing scheduled for October 20. It is well evaluated and your nomination should be easily approved, evaluate parliamentarians from different political currents heard by GLOBO. According to reports, the nominee will have no resistance even from the opposition.