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Beyond the approval of the Constitution, on 2 April 1976, during the same session of the Constituent Assembly, another historic event took place: the vote against by the CDS and the grounds it brilliantly set forth.
“Calm down, friends, calm down,” asks Arnaut. Immediately after, the PCP leaves the room and voices are heard shouting “fascist! Fascist!”. There is applause and whistling. Snippets of the life of a Constituent Assembly that performed a miracle.
He openly opposed the regime in the barracks. He was elected to decide how Portugal would be from 1976 onwards. Carlos Lage is one of the deputies of the Constituent Assembly.
