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São Paulo PSDB leader plans event with Prado and Derrite, sidelines Soninha and triggers federation crisis

From Folha de S.Paulo · () Portuguese

Translated from Portuguese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

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  • Paulo Serra, São Paulo’s PSDB president and a Federal Chamber candidate, plans a Sept. 12 breakfast with Senate candidates André do Prado and Guilherme Derrite.
  • The event excludes Soninha Francine, a Cidadania Senate candidate whose party forms a federation with PSDB.
  • The decision has created a crisis within the PSDB-Cidadania federation in São Paulo.

Paulo Serra, president of São Paulo state’s PSDB and a candidate for the Federal Chamber, is organizing a breakfast that has exposed tensions inside his party’s federation with Cidadania.

The event, scheduled for Sept. 12, will include Senate candidates André do Prado of the Liberal Party and Guilherme Derrite of the Progressives. Soninha Francine, Cidadania’s Senate candidate, was not included.

Cidadania and PSDB form a political federation, making Soninha’s exclusion a source of crisis between the allied parties in São Paulo.

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Originally published by Folha de S.Paulo in Portuguese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.