Senator was the first witness heard by the Supreme Court on Friday afternoon (23); Also give testimonial the commander of the Navy, Marcos Sampaio Olsen, and former Defense Minister Aldo Rebelo
The Supreme Court Minister (STF) rebuked the defense of the former president In the testimony of former vice president of the Republic and Senator Hamilton Mourão (Republicans-RS) this Friday (23). Lawyer Paulo Cunha Bueno, responsible for defending the former president, questioned the senator if he considered that the acts of January 8 had been orchestrated. “January 8 was an orchestration or a situation…”, said the lawyer, before being interrupted by Moraes.
The minister, who conducts the hearing, did not allow Mourão to answer the question. “The witness is not an expert. Witness cannot come to any conclusion,” said the minister. Mourão was the first witness heard by the afternoon of Friday (23). Also give testimony the commander of the Navy, Marcos Sampaio Olsen, and the former Minister of Defense .
Earlier, the Army Colonel and Military Club Member Waldo Manuel de Oliveira Aires said in a statement that he and General Walter Braga Netto learned of the January 8 coup attacks after a volleyball match on Copacabana beach and were “surprised” with the events.
He also testified at the morning Carlos Afonso Gonçalves Gomes Coelho, who worked at the Brazilian Intelligence Agency (Abin) and is witness to federal deputy Alexandre Ramagem (PL-RJ). The use of FirstMile was the main point the point questioned by the defense of branch. Coelho said Ramagem had “proactive conduct to investigate not only the formal irregularity of the tool and the use” of the espionage device.
*With information from Estadão Content
Posted by Carolina Ferreira
