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O BRASIL ACORDOU CONTRA OS INTOCÁVEIS DE BRASÍLIA | ROMEU ZEMA NO BANDNEWS
134 statements · 1 politicians · March 2, 2026 · 15 min
Statements by Romeu Zema. 134 transcribed statements, with topic and stance on the ones the analysis classified. Topics: Student Movements / Protests, Combating Impunity, Public Health / Public Safety, Transparency & Institutional Secrecy.
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Is that it?
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Have you heard that theme before?
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Did you see our bumper?
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You know the drill, right?
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Time to talk elections here on Band.
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And we're talking now — a special interview for you starting now here on Band News TV.
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About: promote street demonstrations to pressure the political class
Look, last night the governor of Minas Gerais, Romeu Zema, posted a video on social media criticizing ministers Dias Toffoli and Alexandre de Moraes, mainly over their actions in the Banco Master case, and he called on... supporters for the demonstration that will take place this coming Sunday here in São Paulo, on Avenida Paulista.
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About: promote street demonstrations to pressure the political class
It's a protest whose slogan is precisely 'Out with Lula, out with Toffoli, out with Moraes.' Governor Zema, who is a pre-candidate for the presidency, has already confirmed his presence.
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On Saturday, after visiting former president Jair Bolsonaro at Papudinha, federal deputy Sanderson of the PL from Rio Grande do Sul, who is the opposition's deputy leader in the Chamber of Deputies, mentioned Zema as a good choice to be the running mate.
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for the ticket headed by Flávio Bolsonaro in this year's election.
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And about these and other topics, we'll be speaking now, live, here on Band News TV, precisely with the governor of Minas Gerais, Romel Zema, who is already with us here.
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Thank you, Governor, first of all, for your willingness to accept our invitation.
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Welcome.
Good afternoon, Vitor.
Good afternoon to everyone who is watching us.
It's a pleasure to be here with you.
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The pleasure is ours.
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Governor, I'll start at the beginning here: this first fact we brought up, this first information about the confirmation of your presence at this event on Sunday here in São Paulo, on Avenida Paulista, at the "Fora Lula, Fora Moraes, Fora Tófoli" rally, which was convened, incidentally, by a prominent deputy from Minas Gerais, Deputy Nicolas Ferreira.
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Governor, why did you make that decision?
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Why are you coming?
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Why do you support that agenda, governor?
Well, Vitor, I think there's no shortage of outrage here in Brazil.
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About: investigate and hold politicians accountable for corruption
We're seeing some untouchables in Brasília thinking they can do whatever they please.
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About: investigate and punish corruption in public administration
They make a contract so the wife can earn, receive 129 million.
Another to become a partner with his brothers and receive around 30 million-something.
Another so that former minister Mantega earns a million per month, and so on.
That, to me, is taking money from the people.
Where is the money?
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About: increase investments in public health in Paraná
to improve healthcare, to improve the roads, to improve education?
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About: investigate and punish corruption in public administration
These untouchables need to pay for what they're doing.
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About: govern with integrity and without corruption
And here in Minas I've already proven, after seven years, that we have a government without scandal, without corruption, without a black box.
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About: publish government spending and acts in full
Everything I do, everything my secretaries do here, Vitor, is available on the transparency portal.
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About: publish government spending and acts in full
And Brazilians are tired of seeing that black box in Brasília remain closed.
the data not being available.
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About: impeach STF ministers
We want these ministers to explain themselves and it would be even better if they left the Supreme Federal Tribunal.
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About: restrict STF's role to strictly constitutional matters and implement internal reforms (including a code of ethics)
The Supreme Federal Tribunal, for the vast majority of Brazilians, represents the court where people set good examples and not where many shameless people sit.
taking advantage for themselves, not working for Brazilians.
And what I've been doing in Minas is working for the people of Minas.
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About: investigate and punish corruption in public administration
So Brazil is outraged today; I hope all this inquiry and investigation moves forward and those who did something wrong are punished and pay for what they did.
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Do you already have details, governor, about how your presence at the rally will be?
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