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Frota announces his departure from the PSDB: 'I cannot remain in a party that supports Bolsonaro and Tarcísio'

"It's incompatible," the federal deputy stated in a post about his break with the PSDB party.

Federal Deputy Alexandre Frota (Photo: Reproduction)

247 - Federal deputy Alexandre Frota, who had declared his vote for former president Lula (PT) this Monday (3), announced his departure from his then party, PSDB, this Tuesday (4).

According to the congressman, the reason for their break was the The intention of the party to support the former Bolsonaro-aligned minister Tarcísio de Freitas. (Republicans) in the second round of the São Paulo state government election and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) in the second round of the presidential election.

"I have just left the PSDB party. I cannot remain in a party that supports Bolsonaro and Tarcísio; it goes against everything we have done so far. I am very grateful to Bruno Araújo (national president of the PSDB), Marco Vinholi (former president of the PSDB in São Paulo), and Fernando Alfredo (current president of the PSDB-SP), but it is incompatible. Let's move forward," Frota wrote on his Twitter.

The federal deputy had already declared his support yesterday for former president Lula (PT) in this year's presidential elections, both in the first and second rounds. Furthermore, in his statement, he affirmed that he "made a mistake in 2018" when he supported Jair Bolsonaro.

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