Da Silva: Bolsonaro planned a coup attempt in the country

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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has confirmed that his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro masterminded the attack on government buildings in Brasilia last month, and that he was seeking to carry out a coup.

And Agence France-Presse quoted Da Silva as saying in an interview with the local “Ready TV” station yesterday: “I realize today and I say it out loud that Bolsonaro planned a coup.”

Supporters of Bolsonaro, who was defeated by da Silva in the second round of the presidential elections, stormed the Congressional Building, the Supreme Court and the presidential palace of Planalto, a week after the inauguration of Luis Inacio Lula da Silva as president.

A Brazilian judge decided that the investigation should include former President Bolsonaro, who left Brazil for Florida at the end of last December.

Da Silva confirmed, in response to a question about Bolsonaro’s role in these events, saying: “I am confident that he actively participated in that and is continuing his attempt .. They wanted to stir up this chaos on the first of last January, but then they realized that they were unable to do so because of the spread.” heavy police and people.”

Da Silva's statements came on the day Senator Narcos de Val revealed that he had participated in a meeting with the former president during which the idea of ​​preventing Da Silva's access to power was raised.

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