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Paulo Abi-Ackel
Brazilian politician (born 1963) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paulo Abi-Ackel (born 21 June 1963) is a Brazilian politician and pastor. He has spent his political career representing his home state of Minas Gerais, having served as state representative since 2006.[1]
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Personal life
He is the son of Ibrahim Abi-Ackel and Jacéa Cahú Abi-Ackel.[1] His father Ibrahim is also a politician, who has served in both the state and national legislature.[2] Before becoming a politician he worked as a lawyer.[1]
Political career
Abi-Ackel voted in favor of the impeachment of then-president Dilma Rousseff.[3] Abi-Ackel voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reform,[4] and would vote against a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer.[5]
Abi-Ackel was one of Temer's strongest defenders from his party, drafting a proposal defending the then-president from corruption allegations.[2][6]
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