The minister of the (Supreme Federal Court) denied requests for the release of the generals and Mario Fernandes, arrested on charges of plotting a coup d’état against the president’s inauguration ().
For Moraes, the reasons that led the two Army officers to jail persist and, therefore, preventive arrests must be maintained. The decision regarding Braga Netto is on Christmas Eve and that of Fernandes, this Thursday (26).
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