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Miguel Macedo resigned, Luís Neves remains

Observador8 September 2026 at 00:08

Miguel Macedo submitted his resignation, while Luís Neves maintains his position. The article suggests that Miguel Macedo demonstrated, involuntarily and at personal cost, how a responsible minister acts when doubts arise about their own authority in the role. In contrast, the article indicates that Luís Neves adopts a different approach, not following the same path. The text serves as an editorial comment comparing the attitudes of these two politicians in the face of questions of legitimacy and governmental authority.

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