Humberto Costa denies political strategy regarding Raquel Lyra

Senator Humberto Costa (PT) has denied claims that his lack of harsh criticism toward Governor Raquel Lyra (PSD) is a calculated strategy to maintain support from mayors for his political project.

Costa stated that his current priority is presenting proposals and building alliances for Pernambuco. He emphasized his political alliance with João Campos (PSB), noting that Campos's previous tenure as mayor demonstrated his capacity for significant public works and actions. Costa also highlighted the vital role the PSB played in forming political platforms for the upcoming elections.