Rodrigo Maia

Rodrigo Felinto Ibarra Epitácio Maia (born 12 June 1970) is a Brazilian politician who served as the President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil between July 2016 and February 2021.

[1] A member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party since 2022, he is the son of former Rio de Janeiro Mayor Cesar Maia and was reelected five times as a congressman until 2023,[2] when he decided to not run for a sixth term in the Chamber of Deputies.

According to the Brazilian weekly magazine Epoca, he exchanged text messages with contractor Léo Pinheiro, from Grupo OAS [es] regarding electoral donations.

According to the Federal Police, Maia helped OAS by introducing an amendment to the provisional measure that created rules for regional aviation.

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