Eunício Lopes de Oliveira (born 30 September 1952) is a Brazilian politician and businessman. He represent

Ceará Ceará (, ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast. It is the List of Brazilian states by population, eighth-largest Brazilian State by ...

in the

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since February 2023. Previously, he was a federal congressman representing Ceará from 1999 to 2011 and Federal Senator representing the state from 2011 to 2019, becoming president of the Senate of Brazil from 1 February 2017 to 2019. He is a member of the

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. He was candidate running for Governor of Ceará in 2014. He is mentioned in 2017 among the beneficiaries of bribes from the multinational JBS. In a plea bargain, Eunício was accused of having received two million reais in bribes from the Odebrecht Organization (now Novonor).

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