He has not recognized Lula’s victory in the October elections and his silence encouraged supporters to continue demonstrations outside army bases.
Lula’s narrow victory over Bolsonaro will be certified by Brazil’s national electoral authority on Monday.
Bolsonaro told his supporters that the armed forces were Brazil’s bulwark to prevent socialism in the country, adding that “nothing is lost” and their cause would prevail one day. “The Armed Forces are united. They owe loyalty to our people and respect to the constitution, and they are responsible for our freedom”, he said.Register nowReporting by Ricardo Brito; Writing by Carolina Pulice; Editing by Bill Berkrot
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