Overview
- Senator Jorge Seif defended Carlos Bolsonaro’s run, denouncing criticism as “parochial, small and xenophobic” and pushing a PL-only ticket with Carlos and Caroline de Toni.
- State deputy Ana Campagnolo exited a live stream after Seif joined, calling him “disqualified,” as she pressed to preserve a prior PL–PP arrangement that includes Esperidião Amin.
- Eduardo Bolsonaro amplified a post accusing Nikolas Ferreira of leading a dissidence to ditch Jair Bolsonaro and told Campagnolo to back Carlos or leave the PL.
- Caroline de Toni opened talks with Novo and other parties about a Senate bid, while PL leaders floated alternatives such as the vice spot on Governor Jorginho Mello’s ticket to retain allies.
- Mato Grosso Governor Mauro Mendes, speaking about Eduardo Bolsonaro’s latest broadsides from the United States, labeled him “crazy” and said he is “talking nonsense,” underscoring broader conservative rifts.