The rapporteur of those convicted of January 8, (União Brasil-CE), rejects that the attack with , in , has an impact on the processing of the proposal in the Chamber.
He states to Sheet that there is an attempt by part of the press to associate the fact with the right and the (PL). But, echoing the speech of the former president’s allies, he says that what happened should be treated as an isolated event.
“In my opinion, we see that, unfortunately, part of the media is trying to throw this into the lap of the right, Bolsonaro and amnesty. I understand it completely differently: it is an isolated fact, a person who suffered from some mental disorder”, he states.
On Wednesday (13), he threw bombs towards the STF (Supreme Federal Court) building and blew himself up, in addition to setting fire to a nearby car.
He had run for councilor in Rio do Sul (SC) in the 2020 election, but was not elected. Before he died, he published messages about the attack and statements of a political and religious nature. A brother of his confirmed to Sheet that Francisco was at the Bolsonarista camp in , in front of the Army HQ, where the group that carried out the coup attack on January 8, 2023 came from.
For Valadares, the act would not constitute an attack on the Brazilian supreme court.
“This has no correlation with the amnesty and should be treated as an isolated fact. It is regrettable, but it does not affect the amnesty. If there is justice and decency in our country, there will be no type of correlation and harm to the amnesty”, he says.
Valadares was appointed rapporteur of the proposal within the CCJ (Constitution and Justice Commission) of the Chamber. In his opinion, related to the attacks on the headquarters of the three Powers.
At the end of October, the president of the Chamber, (-AL), to analyze the topic —.
Two leaders interviewed by the report say that the explosions increase the pressure on Lira to bring the bill to an end. , the president of the Chamber stated that he would provide a “solution” by the end of his term, but did not indicate how he would do this.
A government leader says that Lira should not make any hasty decisions about the project in light of what happened, but assesses any possibility of the proposal moving forward as remote. He states that, now, there will be an even greater constraint for leaders to nominate members to join the commission.
Valadares is outside Brazil, on a parliamentary mission, but says that when he returns he will look for leaders to unlock the commission. The deputy states that the leader of his party, (BA), guaranteed that he will be one of the names of the party to be nominated.
“I hope that I can participate and contribute to finding a solution to achieve justice in the country, and that these people can get out of jail,” he says.
Bolsonaro deputies spoke at the amnesty funeral moments after the explosions. In a WhatsApp group that brings together opposition parliamentarians, they said that what happened should harm the bill’s processing.
Representative Gustavo Gayer (PL-GO), for example, stated in a message that “now they are going to bury the amnesty”. Captain Alden (PL-BA) stated that “there went any possibility of approving the amnesty”, and deputy Eli Borges (PL-TO) said that, “if he tried to help”, he got in the way.
Moraes stated this Thursday morning (14) that what happened cannot be treated as an isolated act and associated it with the so-called “” in the Bolsonaro administration. .
