President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, along with the presidents of Brazil's upper and lower houses of Congress and the Supreme Court, signed a decree repudiating what they described as 'coup acts in Brasilia.'
He said peaceful protests were a part of democracy, but not the "destruction and invasions of public buildings, like what occurred today."
He also rejected Lula's assertion he shared responsibility, saying there was "no proof" he encouraged the attacks.While Bolsonaro did not explicitly concede or recognize Lula or his victory in an address following last year's election, he agreed to aand asked for the military to intervene.The attacks were condemned across Brazil and internationally, including in the U.S.White House national security"Our support for Brazil’s democratic institutions is unwavering.
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