Bolsonaro and Michelle move at dawn; red chairs are exchanged for blues | Politics

TV Globo recorded this Thursday the moment a truck arrived in Dawn and unloaded blue chairs. The officials then removed the red chairs from the palace and the truck took away the furniture.

The Presidency replied: "There was no request for change of furniture, the blue chairs come from the original collection of the Palace of the Dawn, the artist Anna Maria Niemeyer, and were occupied by the Presidential inauguration, while the red chairs are reserves and will remain in the depot. "

Designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer and inaugurated in 1958, the Alvorada Palace is one of the main tourist sites of Brasilia and constitutes the official residence of the President of the Republic ( to read below ).

Since his election last year, Bolsonaro has used Granja do Torto, a kind of presidential villa, during his days in Brasilia. He even spent the New Year there.

Bolsonaro will reside in Alvorada with First Lady Michelle, with her 7-year-old daughter Laura and 19-year-old daughter-in-law Leticia.

In an interview with TV Record on December 31, the president said he wanted to stay in Granja do Torto, but the first lady opted for Alvorada.

The family of Jair Bolsonaro will reside in the newly renovated Alvorada Palace

Designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer as the official residence of the President of the Republic, the Alvorada Palace has modernist features and is located on the shores of Lake Paranoá. It was the first masonry building in Brasilia.

Inaugurated on June 30, 1958, the palace's first president, Juscelino Kubitschek, then president, built the new federal capital.

The Dawn brings together works of art, rare furniture and tapestries that adorn the city. space including a residential wing, halls, a library, a cinema, games rooms, a kitchen, a storage room, a games room and an administrative space. [19659013] The last president to be settled in Alvorada for a long time was Dilma Rousseff, between 2011 and August 2016, when she saw her term canceled during the impeachment.

Dilma deputy and raised to the post of president, Michel Temer even settled on the spot, but he remained a few days and preferred to return to the Jaburu palace, also in Brasilia, official residence of the vice-presidency.