President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and members of the supreme court have accused the police of colluding with the rioters who occupied and vandalized the buildings on Sunday.
BRASÍLIA — A senior judge on Brazil’s supreme court ordered the arrest of two top security officials in the capital on Tuesday, days after backers of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro stormed the congress, presidential palace and supreme court in the apparent hope of overthrowing the government.Justice Alexandre de Moraes approved warrants for the arrests of Anderson Torres, the public security chief for the federal district of Brasília, and Col.
“They’re not going to go after their own relatives,” Pimenta said. He said security forces appeared to believe the rioters would succeed in sowing enough chaos to trigger Brazil’s Guarantee of Law and Order, which would allow the military to assert control of the capital. for Lula as he attempts to stitch up the stark divide here after the closest election in the country’s history.Photos shared on social media showed officers buying coconut water or taking photos and videosOn Tuesday, Brazil’s senate voted to approve a decree signed by Lula to authorize federal intervention to maintain public security in the federal district until the end of the month. Several Bolsonaro loyalists voted against it.
On Monday, his wife said he had been hospitalized in Kissimmee, Fla. He has suffered from abdominal pains since a stabbing attack during his successful 2018 campaign.said in a tweet Sunday that while peaceful protest is a part of democracy, the “depredations and invasions of public buildings” that had occurred fell outside the law.
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