Valdemar admits coup plan in Bolsonaro government and deflects if Flávio Bolsonaro could try again: ‘I don’t know’
PL national president says 'no doubt' about coup planning at the end of Jair Bolsonaro's government and defends amnesty for those convicted of the coup plot...
TL;DR
- Valdemar Costa Neto confirmed a coup plan existed in the final days of Jair Bolsonaro's government.
- He advocated for amnesty for individuals convicted in relation to the January 8th, 2023 events and the coup attempt.
- Costa Neto compared planning a coup to planning a murder, stating that without execution, it should not be a crime.
- He expressed confidence in Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential campaign.
- The PL president indicated Michelle Bolsonaro would participate in Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign.
- Discussions about potential constitutional changes, including ending reelection, were mentioned.
- Costa Neto addressed proposals for impeaching Supreme Court justices, suggesting it requires congressional debate rather than conflict.