Brazilian Federal Police send recordings of Calero with Temer to the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Federal Court has already received recordings made by former Culture Minister Marcelo Calero with President Michel Temer, in which he was pressured to act in defense of the personal interests of former Minister Geddel Vieira Lima; the material, which will be forwarded to the Attorney General's Office, includes a phone call between Calero and Temer and conversations with the Minister of the Civil House, Eliseu Padilha; with the material in hand, Attorney General Rodrigo Janot will decide whether to request the Supreme Court to open an investigation into politicians with privileged jurisdiction.
247 - The Federal Police sent this Tuesday morning, the 29th, to the Supreme Federal Court the recordings made by the former Minister of Culture, Marcelo Calero, in the case of the building in Salvador that was of interest to former Minister Geddel Vieira Lima.
The material includes a phone call between Calero and President Michel Temer, as well as conversations with the Minister of the Civil House, Eliseu Padilha. In addition, the legal advisor to the Presidency of the Republic, Gustavo Rocha, also made phone calls to the former Minister of Culture to give guidance on what to do in the case.
In his testimony to the Federal Police on the 19th, he stated that he suffered pressure and was "cornered" by President Michel Temer and approached by Minister Eliseu Padilha to resolve the situation of the embargoed building, which was not good for Geddel.
The Attorney General's Office (PGR) officially requested the audios from the Federal Police this Monday, the 29th, arguing that it needed to have all the evidence in hand to decide whether to ask the Supreme Court to open an investigation into politicians with privileged jurisdiction.Read the report. (from 247 on the subject).