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Congress closes agreement to approve the transition PEC; see more at Curto Flash

The National Congress reached an agreement to approve the Transition PEC in the Chamber, lasting 1 year, after a meeting of party leaders and the future Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad. Find out more at Curto Flash, our selection of the main headlines of the moment.

Transition PEC Agreement

After back and forth, an agreement was reached between parliamentarians and the team of the future Lula government for the PEC of the transition, ensuring – in next year's budget – the necessary funds for the social programs that the PT intends to relaunch, but for a year in duration. . There was also a redistribution of the rapporteur's amendments, the device that was overturned by the Federal Supreme Court (STF) called the secret budget.

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The decision that the R$ 20 billion that was previously designated for the secret budget will be divided into two other amendments, individual and control of the federal government. (FSP) 🚥

Zambelli unarmed

Minister Gilmar Mendes, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), ordered the suspension of the gun possession of federal deputy Carla Zambelli (PL-SP). The Bolsonaro deputy has 48 hours to voluntarily hand over the weapon. Otherwise, a search warrant will be issued to seize your pistol and ammunition. (G1)

The deputy was caught on videos, on the day of the second round of elections, chasing an opponent of Bolsonarism with a gun in hand through the streets of São Paulo. Remember the story:

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Lula talks to Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin called President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who made a post about the dialogue. Russia and Brazil are important partners in the Brics group of emerging economies, also made up of China and South Africa. In April, Lula generated controversy when he stated, in an interview with Time magazine, that the Ukrainian president, Volodimir Zelensky, was “as responsible as Putin” for war.

Flávio Dino announces new general director of the PF and other names for Justice

The future Minister of Justice, Flávio Dino, announced this Tuesday (20) that the new director general of the Federal Highway Police will be Edmar Camata, licensed from the PF and currently serving as Secretary of State for Control and Transparency in the Government of Espírito Santo.

Lawyer Augusto Botelho will be the national secretary of Justice. He is part of the Rede Liberdade Project, created in 2019, to defend people and social organizations targeted by violations of fundamental rights. (Estadão) 🚥

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See some more names already announced to form areas of the Ministry of Justice (UOL):

  • Ricardo Saadi, delegate, will command Dicor (Directorate for Investigation and Combating Organized Crime of the Federal Police);
  • André Luis Lima Carmo, will join the Administration and Logistics department at the PF;
  • Guilherme Monseff de Biagi, will be part of the People Management board at the PF;
  • Helena de Rezende, will participate in the General Inspectorate of the PF;
  • Humberto Freire de Barros, director of Amazon and Environment at the PF;
  • Luciana do Amaral Alonso Martins, Director of Education at PF;
  • Otávio Margonari Russo, will go to the Directorate of Combating Cybercrimes at the PF;
  • PCF Roberto Reis Monteiro Neto – Technical-Scientific Directorate at PF.

Rain wreaks havoc across the country

Heavy rains cause deaths and damage in several regions of the country. Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais are the most affected states. See the posts and videos:

In Macaé, in Rio de Janeiro, the rain divided a street:

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The city of Nova Venécia, in Espírito Santo – home to Brazilian national team player Richarlison – is under water:

In Santa Catarina, there was a landslide with two deaths and flooding in several municipalities:

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