In addition to the councilman, his father, Jair Bolsonaro, and the federal deputy Alexandre Ramagem (PL-RJ), former director of ABIN, were also indicted
The councilman of, (PL), manifested on social networks on the morning of Tuesday (17), after being indicted by the Federal Police (PF) in the case of “parallel abin”, by spying of opponents during the government of (PL). “Anyone had any questions that Lula’s PF would do this to me?” “Justification? I believe you already know: elections in 2026? I don’t think so! It’s just coincidence!” Wrote councilor on X (former Twitter).
Bolsonaro intends to launch Carlos to the Senate for Santa Catarina, where he beat the president (PT) and maintains one of the allied governors.
On the morning of Tuesday, the PF completed the inquiry into the equipment of the Brazilian Intelligence Agency () for illegal espionage of opponents. In addition to Carlos Bolsonaro, his father, Jair Bolsonaro, and federal deputy Alexandre Ramagem (PL-RJ), former director of Abin, were also indicted. The investigation also scored in the current management. The current list of current director of ABIN, federal delegate Luiz Fernando Corrêa, appointed by President Lula, and the agency’s number two, Alessandro Moretti, includes the list.
PT’s confidence name, Corrêa had already headed the Federal Police in Lula’s second term, between 2007 and 2001. The PF points out that there was a “collusion” between the current management of ABIN and the previous direction to prevent illegal monitoring from coming to public. According to the inquiry, ABIN was emerged by an illegal espionage scheme to meet the political and personal interests of Bolsonaro and members of his family.
In October 2023, PF was launched by the last mile operation. The name of the operation refers to the software “spy” Firstmile. According to the investigation, the program was used 60,000 times by Abin between 2019 and 2023, with a peak of access in 2020, the year of municipal elections. In January 2024, Alexandre Ramagem’s addresses were targets of search and seizure in the approximate surveillance operation.
Bolsonaro and Ramagem are defendants in the Supreme Court for the attempt of a coup after the 2022 elections. According to the report of the Attorney General’s Office (PGR), ABIN was arose during the management of former director general for the production of slanderous dossiers to the electronic voting system. Since investigations, the case is known as “parallel abin”. ABIN is an organ for the production of strategic information to the Planalto Palace.
The PF identified the use of the parallel apparatus for activities of the “Hate Office”. The group, coordinated by Carlos Bolsonaro, specializes in defaming reputations from Jair Bolsonaro’s political enemies and disseminates false information on social networks.
According to the PF, among those illegally monitored, there are ministers Alexandre de Moraes, Dias Toffoli, Luís Roberto Barroso and Luiz Fux, from the Supreme Court (STF), former Sao Paulo governor João Doria, and federal deputies Arthur Lira (PP-AL) and Rodrigo Maia (União Brasil-RJ), former presidents of the House.
*With information from Estadão Content
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