Now, the former president () said on Wednesday (26) that the first, the second and third right options for the 2026 presidential elections, if he can’t play, are “Jair, Messiah or Bolsonaro.”
“It won’t be Jair, is that what you mean? It will be the Messiah. Do you want a third name? It would be Bolsonaro. It’s Jair, Messiah or Bolsonaro. If you prove me that I was rightly sentenced to ineligibility, I answer you,” he said.
In addition to a defendant for attempted coup, the former president is ineligible. The lawsuit tried in June 2023 focused on the meeting in July 2022 with foreign ambassadors at the Alvorada Palace, official residence of the Presidency of the Republic.
At the time, less than three months of the election, Bolsonaro did, claiming to be based on official data, and sought to discredit TSE ministers.
On Wednesday, the first class of the (Supreme Federal Court) made the former defendant on the charges of joining the central nucleus of. The Supreme decision paves the way to judge the merits of the complaint against the former president by the end of the year.
In addition to Bolsonaro, they were made defendants (Federal Deputy and former Chief of Abin) (former Navy Commander) (former Justice Minister) (former GSI minister) (former Bolsonaro orders) (former Defense Minister) and (former Minister of Civil House and Defense).
They are accused of crimes of armed criminal organization, attempted violent abolition of the Democratic Rule of Law, coup, damage qualified by violence and serious threat against public assets and deterioration of listed heritage. Added, maximum penalties may exceed 40 years in prison.
After the result, Bolsonaro spoke twice to the press in front of one of the Senate’s attachments. The former president accompanied the session of the office of his eldest son, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), and spent the day at the scene.
The second interview was momentarily interrupted by a protester who played the funeral march of Frédéric Chopin in the trumpet.
