Jorge Tadeu Mudalen

Jorge Tadeu Mudalen (born 3 January 1955) is a Brazilian politician. He has spent his political career representing São Paulo, having served as federal deputy representative from 2003 to 2019.[1]

Jorge Tadeu Mudalen
Mudalen in September 2015
Federal Deputy for São Paulo
In office
1 February 2003 – 31 January 2019
Personal details
Born (1955-01-03) 3 January 1955
Guarulhos, Brazil
Political partyDEM (2007–)
PFL (2005–2007)
PMDB (1999–2005)
PP (1995–1999)
PMDB (1980–1995)

Personal life

Mudalen is the son of Elias Mudalen and Farida Mudalen.[1] Mudalen is a member of the neo-Pentecostal church Igreja Internacional da Graça de Deus.[2]

Political career

Mudalen voted in favor of the impeachment motion of then-president Dilma Rousseff.[3] Mudalen voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reform,[4] and would vote against openining a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer.[5]

Mudalen caused some controversy in Brazil when he and several other evangelical politicians proposed a bill that would classify abortion as homicide.[6]

References
  1. "JORGE TADEU MUDALEN – Biografia". Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  2. Marchesi, Reinaldo. "Opinião: Templo é dinheiro! Pequenas igrejas, grandes negócios" (in Portuguese). olhardireto. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  3. "Reforma trabalhista: como votaram os deputados" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  4. "Veja como deputados votaram no impeachment de Dilma, na PEC 241, na reforma trabalhista e na denúncia contra Temer" [See how deputies voted in the impeachment of Dilma, in PEC 241, in the labor reform and in the denunciation against Temer] (in Portuguese). O Globo. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  5. "Como votou cada deputado sobre a denúncia contra Temer" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 4 August 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  6. Cavalcanti, Hylda (9 November 2017). "Manobra de evangélicos aprova criminalização de aborto até em estupros" (in Portuguese). Rede Brasil Atual. Retrieved 27 June 2019.


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