Bolsonaro Says Justice Goes Too Far by Targeting Michelle
President accuses Justice Alexandre Moraes of leaking the Federal Police inquiry into transactions mentioned by an assistant involving the First Lady
Sep.28.2022 12:27PM
President Jair Bolsonaro once again attacked Justice Alexandre de Moraes, of the Federal Supreme Court, this time for having authorized the breach of bank secrecy of an advisor to investigate transactions related to the first lady, Michelle.
The onslaught has taken place after Folha revealed that the Federal Police is investigating a presidential aide. Bolsonaro attributes the leak to Moraes.
BRASILIA , DF , 16.08.2022 , BRASIL - Jair Bolsonaro and justice Alexandre de Moraes Foto: Antonio Augusto / Secom / TSE - Divulgaçao TSE
The Federal Police has found elements on the phone of Lieutenant Colonel Mauro Cesar Barbosa Cid, assistant to the Chief Executive, that raised suspicion regarding financial transactions carried out in the president's office to pay bills for the presidential family and people close to Michelle.
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"Alexandre, messing with me is one thing, you messing with my wife has crossed all limits," Bolsonaro said. "Are you going to one day use your pen to arrest me?", he asked.
More:
https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/internacional/en/brazil/2022/09/bolsonaro-says-justice-goes-too-far-by-targeting-michelle.shtml
