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Governor of Roraima is impeached by the TRE-RR. The Regional Electoral Court of Roraima (TRE-RR) determined the impeachment of the mandate of Governor Antonio Denarium (PP) on Monday (14).

The reason behind this decision was the distribution of food baskets during the 2022 election period as part of the Family Basket Program, a local government initiative. (Food basket is the program of aid and supply of basic food items).

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It is important to remember that after the election of Lula politicians who somehow had some sympathy for former President Bolsonaro, has been the target of various types of persecution by the judiciary.

The impeachment was defined by a vote of four votes to two. Judge Elaine Bianchi was emphatic in her ruling, ruling that Denarium should step down as soon as the judgment on the trial is published.

In response, the now former governor of Roraima issued a statement, stating that he had “a clear conscience that I did the right thing for the good of our people. The actions taken by our government have always been aimed at helping those who need it most.”