The governor (Republicans) shared on Monday (7) the posting of the president of, in support of and stated that the former president of Brazil “should be judged only by the Brazilian people during the elections.”
By endorsing Trump, the Bolsanist Governor criticizes cases involving the former president in both the (Supreme Court), where Bolsonaro is a defendant in the trial of the coup plot after the 2022 elections, regarding the decisions of the (Superior Electoral Court) in which the former president was convicted and declared ineligible by 2030.
Tarcisio has charged amnesty those involved in the coup plot, while. He was Bolsonaro’s minister and was by his side at acute moments of undemocratic attacks on institutions.
The governor, who has, has already stated that he had not identified a coup intent in Bolsonaro attacks on the electronic ballot box, remained silent next to the ally during part of these demonstrations and minimized the former president’s verbal aggressions to the STF.
On the other hand, quoted for next year’s presidential dispute, the governor tries to balance himself between a cordial relationship with court ministers and the pocket base.
In the presidency, Bolsonaro, caused crises between the powers, and encouraged with lies and lessons a campaign to discredit the country’s electoral system.
After the defeat to Lula, he encouraged the creation and maintenance of the scammers who spread across the country and gave rise to the attacks of January 8.
In this same period, he adopted conduct that he contributed to keeping his hopeless supporters that he would remain in power, and he met with nearby military and advisers to discuss ways to intervene in the TSE and nullify the elections.
While he was Minister of Infrastructure, from January 2019 to March 2022, Tarcísio attended the Planalto. The expectation of allies is that he states in testimony that he never witnessed conversations about coup d’état.
Following Bolsonaro’s indictment by the PF last year, the governor that the accusations against the former president integrated “a narrative that lacks evidence.”
As a minister, Tarcisio was a constant presence in the weekly lives transmitted by Bolsonaro. On August 26, 2021, they were together when the then president summoned demonstrations in Brasilia and for September 7, when he attacked the polls and the STF.
On September 7, Tarcisio remained with Bolsonaro on the stage in Brasilia and accompanied him to São Paulo, where he registered the trip as a trip to work. During a speech on Paulista Avenue, Bolsonaro intensified the attacks with the Supreme, preached disobedience to Moraes and called him “scoundrel”.
As Bolsonaro infrastructure minister, Tarcisio also endorsed the then president’s negative attitude over Covid. The now governor in which the former president laughed by commenting on an alleged increase in suicides in the pandemic.
On Monday, Trump stated that Brazil is doing a “horrible thing” in the treatment given to Bolsonaro.
“I’ve been watching, just like the world, while they do nothing but chasing it, day after day, night after night, month after month, year year. He is not guilty of anything except for fought for the people,” Trump said in a post at Truth Social.
The president (PT) reacted next. In note ,. “The defense of democracy in Brazil is a topic that competes for Brazilians. We are a sovereign country,” he said.
Trump’s message occurs amid the pressure and expectation of pockets for the United States to apply a sanction to the STF minister. The articulation has people close to the US President, such as former Trump Assessor Jason Miller.
