The federal police notes that influential Pocket member Allan dos Santos, owner of Tera Livre, tried to influence President Jair Bolsonaro and base members to stage a coup d’état during anti-democratic actions in April and 2004. May 2020. The information is part of an investigation into digital militias reported by the Minister of the Federal Supreme Court, Alexander de Moraes. “From a privileged position with the President of the Republic and his political group, especially with the federal deputies Bia Kichis, Paulo Eduardo, Martins, Daniel Silveira, Carolina de Toni and Eduardo Bolsonaro, among others, besides, in particular, with Ten-Cel. Mauro Cesar, Assistant to the President of the Republic, an investigation by the federal police showed important signs that Allan dos Santos was trying to influence and provoke an institutional break, ”reports PF.
An investigation into digital militias was launched last July to investigate a criminal organization that operates on social media to produce, publish, fund and distribute political content that attacks democratic institutions.
A PF investigation reveals that during demonstrations in support of the government on April 19 and 26 and May 6, 2020, Allan dos Santos sent messages to his aide, Bolsonar, emphasizing “the need for military intervention.” The conversation ends with a statement that “the FFAA (Armed Forces) urgently needs input”, as it “doesn’t give” more to accept the STF decisions mentioned in the conversation. The investigation report released yesterday did not mention whether there was a response.
On April 19, Bolsonaro spoke at an event in Brasilia in front of army headquarters, where thousands of protesters rallied in defense of military intervention and the closure of the STF and Congress. “We do not want to agree on anything. We want to act for Brazil. What was old is left behind. We have a new Brazil ahead. Everyone, without exception, must be patriotic, believe and contribute so that we can put Brazil in the prominence it deserves. The era of fraud is over. Now the people are in power, ”Bolsonaro said.
The coup, inside and outside the government, has been the subject of several investigations. Last month, Attorney General of the Republic Augusto Aras launched a preliminary investigation into Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto for threats to hold elections in 2022. According to the state in July, the minister asked the interlocutor to send a message “to those who have the right” stating that there would be no elections next year if the votes were not printed and the results were not publicly counted. (Progressista-AL) to receive a report PGR is investigating “possible political and administrative offenses” committed by the minister.
Secrecy
The documents of the digital police were made public yesterday in full in connection with the expiration of the PF investigation. Delegate Deniss Diaz Rosas Ribeiro sent the notes to Minister Moraes so that he could assess whether a new deadline should be set to complete the investigation.
According to the UF, preliminary reports have revealed systematic attacks on institutions and opponents of the government. According to the records, social media is being used as a tool for “aggression, spreading hate speech and breaking with the democratic rule of law.”
The delegate also referred to the STF about the length of the investigation, which is targeting Bolsonaro. The President was included in an open investigation after the spread of false information about the elections on the air at the Palcio do Planalto in July this year. At the time, Moraes responded to a request from the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) and ordered an investigation against the president over allegations of fraud involving electronic voting machines. The case was partially fined, but extended to prevent an investigation into fake news. However, the role of Bolsonaro remains a secret.
Wanted, Allan dos Santos and Palsio do Planalto did not prove themselves.