The president () stated this Sunday (23) that everyone knows what () did and said that the statement by the president of the , , that the imprisonment of the former Brazilian president is a shame, “has nothing to do with it”.
“The first thing is that I am not commenting on the Supreme Court’s decision. The Court made a decision. He was tried. He had every right to the presumption of innocence. It took practically two and a half years of investigation, plea bargaining, trial,” he stated.
“So, the court decided. It has been decided. He will serve the sentence that the court determined. And everyone knows what he did,” he added. The statement was given to journalists after the Leaders’ Summit meeting, held in Johannesburg, on the .
Bolsonaro was preventively arrested this Saturday (22) by order of the minister, of the (Supreme Federal Court), under the justification of risk of escape and threat to public order.
The former president is being held at the Regional Superintendency of the Federal Police in Brasília, where he is scheduled to undergo a custody hearing this Sunday.
The PT member also reacted to the previous day. After being asked about Bolsonaro, Trump said he had not heard about the arrest and classified the episode as “a shame”.
In response, Lula stated: “It has nothing to do with it. Trump has to know that we are a sovereign country, that our Justice decides. And what is decided here is decided.”
