The Federal Police (PF) concluded the investigation into the leak of a classified investigation into a hacker attack on the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) without indicting President Jair Bolsonaro. The Attorney General’s Office (AGU) argued in the inquiry that the president did not disclose confidential documents.
In a report sent to Minister Alexandre de Moraes, rapporteur of the case at the Federal Supreme Court (STF), delegate Denisse Dias Rosas Ribeiro said that the elements collected in the investigation indicate that Bolsonaro acted directly and consciously when committing the crime of breach of confidentiality. functional, for having disclosed information about the TSE inquiry in one of its lives through social media on August 4, 2021.
However, the delegate wrote that she would not proceed with the indictment of the president due to his privileged jurisdiction. To justify the non-indictment, she stated that she followed the understanding of the Supreme Court itself, according to which there would be a need for authorization from the Court to indict the President of the Republic.
The same understanding was applied to federal deputy Filipe Barros (PSL-PR), who, as rapporteur of the Proposal for a Constitutional Amendment (PEC) of Voto Press (135/2019), obtained access to the confidential investigation of the PF and made it available to the president. through Army Lieutenant Colonel Mauro Cesar Barbosa Cid, assistant to the Presidency of the Republic.
She indicted, however, assistant Mauro Cesar Barbosa Cid, who said he had no privileged jurisdiction. For the delegate, he also had access to documentation, due to his position.
Finally, the delegate said that Bolsonaro’s absence from the testimony marked by Alexandre de Moraes at the PF superintendence in Brasília, “did not harm the clarification of the facts”.
This Wednesday (2), Moraes issued an order forwarding the case file to the Attorney General of the Republic, Augusto Aras, so that he can take the measures he deems appropriate.
