Lula says Bolsonaro’s push for amnesty means he's admitting guilt in Brazil coup plot

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Lula says Bolsonaro’s push for amnesty means he’s admitting guilt in Brazil coup plot

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, is acknowledging his guilt in a case in which he's accused of plotting a coup to stay in power after his 2022…

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Lula says Bolsonaro’s push for amnesty means he's admitting guilt in Brazil coup plot

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, is acknowledging his guilt in a case in which he’s accused of plotting a coup to stay in power after his 2022 electoral defeat by focusing on a campaign for amnesty. Bolsonaro and allied lawmakers are pushing […]

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The statements made by the leader of the bill in the Chamber, Sóstenes Cavalcante (PL-RJ), regarding the amnesty for the prisoners of January 8 indicate a strategic assessment, with the party waiting for the right moment to pressure the House's leadership college to move forward with the vote. Behind the scenes, party members believe that the former president's acronym... The post PL awaits the return of the commissions to press for an amnesty a…

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Bolsonaro's push for amnesty admits coup guilt: Lula

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says predecessor Jair Bolsonaro is admitting his guilt in a coup plot by pushing for amnesty.

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Sao Paulo (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, is recognizing his guilt in a case in which he is accused of conspiring to take a coup d'état and remain in power after his electoral defeat in 2022, by focusing on an amnesty campaign.Bolsonaro and the allied legislators are pushing for a bill that would forgive those convicted of an insurrection on January 8, 2023, when followers …

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On Tuesday, the PGR accused the former president and 33 others for an alleged coup plot; the Supreme Court is due to judge the case in 2025. Lula has been defending broad defense, but criticizing requests for an amnesty.