Brazil's justice minister said far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro bears 'a political responsibility' for the attack on 'the buildings of the three branches of powers, aiming at a coup d'état.'
The country's justice minister said the right-wing former president bears"a political responsibility" for the attack on"the buildings of the three branches of powers, aiming at a coup d'état.
Neither man was in Brasília for the insurrection: Bolsonoro flew to Florida shortly before Lula was sworn in and was admitted to a U.S. hospital on Monday, according to his wife; Lula, who blamed his predecessor for inciting the violence, was in São Paulo.Lula held a meeting with the heads of the Supreme Court, Congress, and several of his Cabinet members at a presidential palace left in shambles.
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