In his inaugural speech, Justice Luís Roberto Barroso referred to the Jan. 8 riots. “The institutions prevailed, with the indispensable presence of civil society, the press, and the National Congress by their side,” he said.
So far, two candidates are officially competing for the position: the current head, Pacheco, supported by President Lula, and Marinho, from Bolsonaro's party.
“Indigenous peoples face a real humanitarian crisis […]. I am here to end an unconstitutional state of affairs,” the new head of the Ministry of Indigenous People said.
In her inauguration address, Simone Tebet pledged to combine welfare programs and fiscal responsibility. The Ministry of Planning and Budget was recreated by Lula.
The first move reworks the president’s cabinet. Another keeps the Bolsa Família welfare allowance at a monthly BRL 600 per person plus BRL 150 per child aged up to six.