The former president (PL) said on Wednesday (14.mai.2025) in an interview with UOL that a prison sentence of 20 or 40 years would close its political trajectory. “If I’m condemned, it’s over”declared. “I’m 70 years old. I don’t have more time.”
For the former president, the time to run for the presidency is now. Stated that it will reverse its ineligibility “until the last second ”. The prison would be a “Political and physical death penalty”.
(PL) If on March 26 after the 1st Panel of the Supreme Court (Supreme Court) unanimously received the complaint against him and another 7 people for an attempted coup between the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023. The vote was unanimous, with 5 votes to welcome the accusations of the PGR (Attorney General’s Office).
In the trial, Minister Alexandre de Moraes, rapporteur of the case, said there was evidence to open a criminal action to decide whether the former chief executive led the plan, attacked the credibility of the polls and had participation in the draft of the coup. From now on, the Court will take action as provided for in.
The criminal action against the group was initiated and is in the procedural instruction phase, when testimonials are collected from the witnesses indicated by the parties and the evidence is presented. The hearings are scheduled to start on May 19 and run until June 2.
