BE accused the president of the republic and the prime minister this Thursday of driving the country into a swamp “now that they don’t need each other” and said it was “ready for anything”.
“Now that [Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa e António Costa] don’t need each other [para alcançarem a reeleição e a maioria absoluta, respetivamente] pushed the country into a swamp,” accused EE coordinator Katarina Martins on the sidelines of a meeting of leaders of leftist parties in the European Parliament in Brussels.
Katarina Martins said that the current political situation was caused by “the president and the prime minister” who “feeded off each other with their succession: the prime minister very comfortably let the president run for a second term, and the president of the Republic cooperated with the prime minister.” minister among them to have an absolute majority, ”he believed.