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They were also encouraged to bring Bibles although not many were seen.and could not avoid the temptation to publish them incriminating themselves in future trials Several police officers also took selfies with the looters. The new Minister of Defense Jos Mcio Monteiro who defended the dictatorship in the s referred to the camping out in front of the barracks where he had friends and family as peaceful and democratic protests. It was a big mistake nothing was further from the truth as was already obvious before the assault on Brasilia since the same agribusiness interests that financed Bolsonaros campaign financially supported the camps.
These were illegal and should have been evicted after Russia Mobile Number List da Silvas inauguration ceremony on January when the peaceful crowd was much larger than the mob that attacked Praa dos Trs Poderes a week later. Lula received the presidential sash from an AfroBrazilian woman who recycles cans and her voice broke repeatedly as she described the difficulties faced by ordinary Brazilians. As for the security forces in Brasilia the head of the Federal District police Bolsonaros former Justice Minister Anderson Torres was in the United States and told his boss Governor Ibaneis Rocha that he had everything under control. control and that he was preparing to activate his agents to disperse the looters. He did not do.
Police peppersprayed protesters as they tried to break through the metal gates but did not have the numbers or firepower to contain them. The secret service Batalho de Guarda Presidencial responsible for the security of the president the vice president and the seat of government was missing in action. This appears to have been more the product of deliberate decisions than simple incompetence.