The vigil called by the senator (-RJ) in front of the condominium where his father was staying at home was intended to “reissue coup camps and cause social chaos in Brazil”, said the minister, of the (Supreme Federal Court), this Saturday (22).
The day before, on Friday (21), in a post on social media. “Are you going to fight for your country or watch everything on your cell phone on the couch at home? I invite you to fight with us. In this first moment, we are going to look for the lord of armies”, announced the ex-president’s eldest son.
The act, according to him, where Bolsonaro was under house arrest. “Let’s ask God to apply His Justice to those who persecute so many innocent people and help the real criminals to stay in power”, he continued.
“Our homeland will not continue to be in the hands of thieves, bandits and dictators.”
For the minister, the call indicated the possibility that the act would last for days, “in a similar way to the demonstrations stimulated by the criminal organization in the vicinity of military installations, especially at the end of 2022, with unpredictable effects, developments and consequences”.
The mention refers to the camps that took place in front of Army barracks and the protests that blocked roads in the weeks following the (PT) victory at the polls. At the time, supporters of the former president.
For Moraes, Flávio’s summons “ignores his responsibility as a senator of the Republic”.
“First, one of the sons of the leader of the criminal organization, , acts criminally and in a treacherous manner against the country itself, including abandoning his parliamentary mandate”, states an excerpt from the decision.
“Afterwards, the other son of the leader of the criminal organization, Flávio Bolsonaro, insulting the justice system of his country, intends to re-edit coup camps and cause social chaos in Brazil”, he continues.
Bolsonaro was arrested around 6am, when PF agents arrived at his residence in a convoy with at least five cars. He was taken approximately 20 minutes later to the PF Superintendence, where he will be detained.
The former president’s defense declared that it had received the measure and said in a note distributed at the end of the morning that it will “present the appropriate resources”.
In the decision to decree arrest, Moraes also stated that Bolsonaro violated an electronic ankle monitor and cited cases of federal deputies who left the country amid PF investigations.
He stated that the parliamentarians “used the strategy of evasion of national territory with the aim of avoiding the application of criminal law”.
