The former president () republished on social media a video drinking sugarcane juice, accompanied by a trail of laughter, after the publication of the full report that says he is carrying out an attempted coup d’état and abolition of the democratic State of Law.
In the former president’s first post after detailing the investigation, on his pages and in stories, he makes no direct mention of the report and appears in the video sitting at the counter of a bar, wearing the Santos shirt, repeating a post three days ago.
In the video, a man asks: “So, president, how’s the sugarcane juice?” He responds: “For free, it’s excellent.” The video is edited to include a laugh track.
On Monday (25), Bolsonaro said that the declaration of a state of siege was being studied at the end of his government, in 2022, but denied that he led the plot of a coup d’état. “I could be arrested now when I leave here [do aeroporto]”, he stated.
The former president reiterated that the suspicion of participation in the coup plan highlighted by the PF is a “serious thing” and that an institutional rupture would not be operated by a retired general and half a dozen officers.
The PF report says that Bolsonaro had the support of the Navy commander, the Minister of Defense and the Army’s Land Operations Command, but clashed with the stance of the Army and Air Force commanders. The PF, with 7 generals and 18 officers.
In a statement, Braga Netto’s defense stated that documents, notes and drafts were only used for responses from the press and also as preparation for people who appeared before committees in Congress.
The PF, Colonel Flávio Botelho. According to the general’s defense, the “materials were for personal and internal use.”
The defense of lawyer Amauri Saad, cited by the PF as a member of the legal group linked to the coup plot, said he vehemently denies his involvement in any coup movement.
The defense of Colonel Anderson Moura, suspected of writing a letter that pressured the Armed Forces leadership to carry out a coup, stated that the report does not “present a minimally valid set of evidence regarding the unfounded allegation of the materiality and authorship of an alleged crime”.
The defense of Filipe Martins, a former Bolsonaro advisor also included by the PF in the legal group, said that the PF report “is a regrettable and scandalous example of how the police authority can degrade its institutional function”.
A Sheet did not locate the defenses of nine defendants (Ailton Gonçalves, Fabrício Moreira, Fernando Cerimideo, Laércio Vergilio, Marcelo Bormevet, Paulo Figueiredo, Ronald Ferreira, Sergio Cavaliere and Wladimir Matos). The other defendants did not want to comment or did not respond to the report.
