Kassab meets with Leite, who is "excited" to be the PSD's presidential candidate.
The gaucho wants assurances that the PSD will not abandon his potential candidacy mid-presidential race.
247 - The president of the PSD, Gilberto Kassab, met with the governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Eduardo Leite (PSDB), this Monday (14), in yet another attempt to attract the gaucho to his party and make him a candidate for president of the Republic.
Days ago, Leite told PSDB members that he would not leave the party. and opened up the possibility of running for re-election.
According to Andréia Sadi, from G1Sources who attended the meeting said that Leite was "excited" about the plans to be a presidential candidate for Kassab's party, but has not yet made a final decision.
According to allies, Leite does not want to switch from PSDB to PSD without a guarantee that the party will go all the way with its own candidate. There is pressure within the PSD for the party to support former president Lula. (PT), favorite in the polls, already in the first round.
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