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Bolsonaro announces live broadcast to explain corporate credit card spending spree.

Bolsonaro said that this Thursday he will hold a broadcast with the "guy who manages the corporate credit card" to explain his expenses, which amount to R$ 29 million.

Bolsonaro announces live broadcast to explain corporate credit card spending spree (Photo: Press Release)

247 - Jair Bolsonaro announced this Wednesday (2) that he will give explanations about his expenses on the corporate card in live broadcast on the internet this Thursday (3).

Bolsonaro said he will stand alongside the "guy who manages the card" to provide clarifications. An investigation by the newspaper O Globo revealed that between January 2019, when he assumed the Presidency, and December 2021, Bolsonaro spent money using 29 cards intended to cover his personal and family expenses. R $ million 29,6, an amount 18,8% higher than the R$ 24,9 million spent over four years between the governments of Dilma Rousseff (PT) and Michel Temer (MDB).

"I'm trying to set an example. I intend to put on the live broadcast tomorrow the guy who manages the corporate credit card. For Globo to say that my children and I spend more on corporate credit cards than Lula and Dilma? That's outrageous. Although, saying 'outrageous' to Globo is an excessive pleonasm," declared the head of the federal government.

Regarding the scene in which it appears Covered in farofa (toasted cassava flour) on the side of the road, eating chicken., in a failed attempt to connect with the "common people"He commented: "I know I'm not a role model for a lot of things. Eating farofa and chicken the other day, I let out a burp that... I'm sorry. I'm human. This isn't about trying to be like the common people, I've always been like this."

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