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Accused by Chega, Justice Minister denies lies about PJ chemical destruction controversy

RTP Notícias9 September 2026 at 11:40

The Minister of Justice, Rita Alarcão Júdice, responded to the accusations from the Chega party, denying that she lied about the controversy involving the destruction of chemical products by the Judicial Police. The government official stated that she is investigating the details regarding the documents requested from the PJ.

The issue at stake is the budget value planned to destroy the chemicals found in the cargo of a truck that was delivered to Construbarcelos facilities. The question has generated political discussion, with Chega demanding clarification on the management of this situation.

Rita Alarcão Júdice highlighted that the analysis process is still ongoing and that more information will be presented as soon as it becomes available. The Chega party had accused the minister of providing incorrect information on this matter.

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