Luís Montenegro managed to recruit important Rioists (Hugo Carneiro, Catarina Rocha Ferreira and Ricardo Batista Leite) for the new leadership of the PSD caucus, in a process of montenegrization of the bank from which there are few pockets of resistance. The options that are going to be voted on this Wednesday must be approved by a large majority, but there is one dissatisfied faction. The departure of Vice President André Coelho Lima from the caucus leadership was described to the Observer by some Rui Rio supporters as a “sanitation“. The outcome that led Carlos Eduardo Reis to not remain in any position, was also badly received by several deputies —including many of those who accepted positions—.
The same critics, coming from the rioista wing, continue to guarantee that they will not wage an “internal war” until the European elections (“the party did not hold out”), but they admit that this elimination position Andre Coelho LimaWith Pablo Mota Pinto, as a potential face to challenge Montenegro’s leadership in the future. That, of course, in addition to Jorge Moreira da Silva, who did not close the door to return to combat in the future.
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Source: Observadora
