“They tried to stage a coup to prevent us from assuming the Presidency of the Republic,” the president declared this Thursday during a speech in Brasilia in which he announced the presentation of the Periferia Viva plan, aimed at the urbanization of the favelas.
The president referred this afternoon to the revelation made by the highest court about an 884-page investigation by the federal force in which Bolsonaro to “plan” and have control “effectively and directly” of a coup plan in 2022 that included he murder by poisoning of the current president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
The assassination attempt was scheduled to be carried out before Lula’s inauguration, on January 1, 2023. Days later, on the 8th of that month, demonstrations took place that led to attacks on the buildings of the three powers of Brazil, in what was described as an attempted coup.
”The evidence collected indicates that Jair Bolsonaro had full knowledge of the operational plan (‘Green and Yellow Dagger’)as well as the clandestine actions carried out under the nickname ‘Cup 2022’”, indicates the report declassified by the Supreme Court.
“No one will be able to deny it”he assured Lula, after the declassification of the report, and took the opportunity to defend democracy, a system that, he said, requires “patience and debate”. It is necessary to build “a civilized society where we all have rights but everyone respects the rights of others,” he added.
This Thursday Bolsonaro He gave an interview to the UOL portal in which he denied the accusations of the Federal Police. “What is this Green and Yellow plan you talk about? I have no idea what that is. Was this plan implemented? As far as I know, no…” he said.
However, he admitted having analyzed the possibility of ordering a military intervention by decree in 2022. “Is discussing one of the articles of the Constitution a crime? Have any of these possible proposals been carried out? The Army commander spoke about this “The hypothesis of a state of siege, of a state of defense, was discussed. What is the problem with discussing this there?” he added.
He also referred to a request for asylum at an embassy if his arrest request proceeds. “Embassy, from what I see in the history of the world, anyone who feels persecuted can go there,” he said, adding: “If I had done anything, I would have been in the United States and not come back.”
According to the report of the Brazilian Federal Policedisclosed in the framework of the case on the attempted coup against Lulathe evidence obtained by the investigation “unequivocally demonstrates that the then president Jair Bolsonaro planned, acted and had direct and effective control of the executive acts carried out by the criminal organization whose objective was to carry out a coup d’état and the abolition of the democratic State, an event that was not carried out due to circumstances beyond its control. willpower”.
Source: Ambito
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