ex-judge Moro plays the vigilante card to ignite his campaign

ex-judge Moro plays the vigilante card to ignite his campaign

Lula justified the reelection of the Nicaraguan president, Daniel Ortega, and argued that his permanence in power is criticized, but that of Angela Merkel at the head of the German government.

“I find it worrying when you flirt with authoritarianism, when someone who wants to be a candidate for president (Lula) praises Nicaragua, which has just had elections where there were prisoners for political reasons,” Moro said.

“I think people have reason to worry” with these statements by Lula, the Workers Party (PT, left), said Moro, who has just launched his presidential candidacy for the conservative Podemos party.

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Between 2014 and 2018, the also former Minister of Justice of Bolsonaro commanded the judicial case “Car wash“, in which the former president was convicted.

The Federal Supreme Court (STF) He annulled Moro’s sentences on the grounds that the then judge acted with “partiality” against Lula, who could not participate in the 2018 elections, in which Bolsonaro triumphed.

In 2019 Moro took over as President Bolsonaro’s Minister of Justice and Public Security, a position he resigned in 2020.

During the Lava Jato case “I was seen as a rigorous judge, but from my point of view I barely applied the law against whoever paid or received bribes.”

Moro also spoke of his time in the Bolsonaro government.

“When I was in the Ministry of Justice, I saw that my work did not have the support of the government,” he commented, affirming that he resigned because the ultra-conservative president “broke the promise” to defend the fight against corruption and the commitment to “not protect” anyone. .

Moro ranked third with 10% of voting intentions, in two recent polls where Lula ranked first and Bolsonaro second.

“I find it very worrying that we are not clear about the democratic credentials on the part of the candidates for the presidency, be it on the part of the candidate of the extreme right or the extreme left,” he said in an interview with CNN.

Asked about his economic platform for the candidacy in 2022, he replied: “I see the role of the State as a regulatory role.”

“Any decision on the privatization of Petrobras depends on an analysis of how it will be done, we are going to a world concerned with the green economy, with renewable energy,” said the former judge.

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