From Wednesday (13), the lawsuit against the former president Jair Bolsonaro (PL) For attempted coup d’état enters its decisive stage.
Seven defendants of the nucleus considered crucial for the development of the coup plan have until Wednesday to submit their final allegations to the Supreme Court (STF).
This is the last opportunity for defenses to present arguments in an attempt to convince the STF ministers of their version of the facts.
After the delivery of all defenses, the rapporteur of the case, Alexandre de Moraesyou can already elaborate your vote and release the case for judgment.
It will be up to the president of the first class, Cristiano Zaninmark a date. As found in CNNministers should already decide Bolsonaro’s conviction or acquittal in September.
In core 1 former ministers Alexandre Ramagem, Augusto Heleno, Anderson Torres, Walter Braga Netto and Paulo Sérgio Nogueira; the former assistant of orders Mauro Cid; and former Navy Commander Almir Garnier.
has already presented its final allegations. He said in the document that he did not compact any coup plan and acted aligned with the then army commander, General Freire Gomes. The lawyers presented dialogues as proof that the military opposed the attempt to break institutional.
Last week, the rapporteur minister, Alexandre de Moraes,, who is also being investigated in a separate investigation because he had been trying to disrupt the investigations and conspire against the Brazilian state in the US.
The measure inflated the spirits in Brasilia. In front of Bolsonaro’s house, protesters gathered dressed in t-shirts and flags in Brazil in support of the former president. In other regions of the city, there were rails and horn.
In Congress, the opposition mobilized to react. Right leaders articulate “anti-STF” proposals and press over the opening of an impeachment process against Moraes.
On Tuesday (5), senators and deputies made protests in the plenary of both houses. The parliamentarians wore mouth stickers and occupied the directors.
The Deputy Mayor, Altineu Côrtes (PL-RJ), convicted of participation on January 8 at the first opportunity he has to occupy the presidency of the House.
The US State Department and the American Embassy in Brasilia accused Moraes of “blatant human rights violations” and threatened the minister’s allies.
The ministers, however, have already stated that they will not be intimidated or submitting the Supreme Court’s agenda to external pressures.
This week, core 2 of the coup action should also advance to the last steps even in the face of the pressures. The group should finalize the complementary steps granted and it will be up to Moraes to open the deadline for the final allegations of the PGR in the case.
