José Dirceu
José Dirceu is a prominent Brazilian politician and former chief of staff under President Lula. He has been a key figure in the Workers' Party (PT) and remains influential within the party. Recently, he has been vocal about the need for direct elections for the PT leadership and has expressed his intention to run for a congressional seat in 2026, highlighting ongoing discussions about the party's future direction.
Born on Mar 16, 1946 (79 years old)
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Liechtenstein:
José Dirceu was part of the irascible reaction against Arminio Fraga's proposal.
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Liechtenstein:
José Dirceu is the father of Zeca Dirceu and a former minister and deputy.
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Brazil:
José Dirceu is noted as a relevant figure in the PT party.
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Brazil:
José Dirceu intends to run again for federal deputy and has been active in PT meetings.
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Brazil:
José Dirceu was a former chief of staff linked to Marcelo Sereno and the government of Benedita da Silva.
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Liechtenstein:
José Dirceu is a former Minister of the Civil House and is currently involved in the political campaign for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's re-election.
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Liechtenstein:
Entre eles o ex-ministro José Dirceu e Valdemar da Costa Neto.
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Liechtenstein:
Eduardo Bolsonaro referenced an interview by ex-minister José Dirceu to criticize Tarcísio's leadership.
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Liechtenstein:
José Dirceu stated that the government erred by not creating the Ministry of Public Security.
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Liechtenstein:
José Dirceu was mentioned as one of the victims of the military dictatorship.
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