Lula says Bolsonaro is ‘highly committed’ after whistleblowing

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2023-09-11 12:33:37

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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) stated this Monday (11) that the former president Jair Bolsonaro
(PL) is “highly compromised” due to the award-winning agreement between the Federal Police and Mauro Cid, Bolsonaro’s former assistant.

“I think he is highly committed. Every day things appear, and every day we are going to be sure that there was a coup perspective and that the ex-president was involved to the teeth in it”, said Lula during a press conference. press conference in New Delhi, India, where he participated in the G2 summit.

Last Saturday (9), the plea agreement was approved by the Minister of the Federal Supreme Court, Alexandre de Moraes. The magistrate also granted provisional freedom to a former assistant, who now wears an anklet and is away from duties in the Army.

awarded award

The agreement provides for collaboration with investigations into the forgery of vaccination cards and the sale of jewelry received by Bolsonaro.

According to the legislation, the whistleblower can be rescinded in case of willful omission regarding the facts object of the collaboration and in cases where the collaborator resumes the illicit conduct related to the object of the collaboration. In other words, if Cid doesn’t tell everything he knows about the facts for which he is being investigated, he could lose the benefits.

The lieutenant colonel was arrested on May 3 in Brasilia, during an operation that investigates whether there was fraud in Bolsonaro’s vaccine card to benefit the former president, in addition to involvement in an alleged attempted coup d’état. He is also being investigated for the Saudi jewelry case.

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