Brazil's Lula "Coup ignores Democracy..."I can't accept it".

2024.12.16. AM 03:02
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Dásouva has expressed his position on a coup plot in his country as he was discharged from hospital after surgery for a cerebral hemorrhage.President

Lula held a press conference on the 15th local time and said the previous day's arrest of former Defense Minister Braga Netu on charges of plotting a coup was "unacceptable to ignore democracy and the constitution."President

Lula continued, "I cannot understand that in a country as tolerant as Brazil, high-ranking military officials plotted the killing of the president, vice president and Supreme Court justice."

Earlier, Brazilian police charged 35 people, including Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro and Netu, with plotting a coup after losing to Lula in the 2022 presidential election.President

Lula injured the back of his head when he fell at his official residence in October, which caused bleeding and underwent surgery twice on the 10th and 12th.




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