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Ventura's appropriation of Sá Carneiro's memory is aberrant, but bringing a leader who died 45 years ago into the campaign is a sign of the diminishing stature of the right‑wing candidates (Gouveia e Melo included). Column by Ana Sá Lopes.
The presidential candidate said that if Sá Carneiro were alive today 'he would feel much closer to Chega, to Chega's values and to Chega's way of doing politics than to the PSD itself.'
Ventura and Gouveia e Melo respond to Cavaco's comments about Sá Carneiro and attack Marques Mendes.
Former President calls it 'intolerable' that Gouveia e Melo, Ventura and Cotrim — whom he says are at the 'antipodes' of the PSD founder — want to 'rewrite' history to 'attack' Marques Mendes.
The presidential candidate visited the statue of the former Social Democratic leader in Viseu.
In remarks, Gouveia e Melo described the late politician Sá Carneiro as “an inspiration” and criticised people attempting to claim or exploit his legacy for their own ends.
