Freire Gomes

Freire Gomes

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Freire Gomes is a former commander of the Brazilian Army, known for his opposition to attempts at political interference during Jair Bolsonaro's presidency. He played a critical role in the investigation into Bolsonaro's alleged efforts to orchestrate a coup following the 2022 election. In his testimony, Gomes expressed his disapproval of Bolsonaro's plans to use military power to disrupt the democratic process, even threatening legal action against the former president.

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Freire Gomes stated that Garnier only positioned himself 'with the President' in respect to hierarchy.

Ex-comandante da Marinha Almir Garnier é preso após condenação na ação da trama golpista
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-11-25
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Freire Gomes was the commander of the Army during the time of the camp and signed a document supporting the protests.

Militares do Exército fizeram terraplenagem para ajudar acampamento golpista em 2022; veja vídeos
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-10-13
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Freire Gomes is the Army Chief who confirmed he was summoned to a meeting about Bolsonaro's decree.

Wie Brasiliens Militär einen Putsch stoppte
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-06
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General Freire Gomes is mentioned as one of the commanders who stood against Bolsonaro's authoritarian desires.

As digitais de Bolsonaro estão em toda parte
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-09-06
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Freire Gomes is a former commander of the Army who testified about meetings with Bolsonaro regarding potential institutional rupture.

Entenda em sete pontos o que Bolsonaro alega ao STF para não ser condenado à prisão na trama golpista
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-08-14
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General Freire Gomes signed a note encouraging the continuation of protests outside the barracks.

Bolsonaro ‘pagou para ver se dava certo’ o golpe: Leia as anotações do assessor de Braga Netto
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-08-12
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Freire Gomes was pressured during a meeting to support a coup plan in favor of former president Jair Bolsonaro.

Coronel diz que reunião com kids pretos para pressionar Freire Gomes foi ‘encontro de amigos’
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-07-28
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Freire Gomes was exasperated with Moraes for calling police commanders without consulting him.

Toffoli recorreu a ‘Código do Marechal’ para defender Moraes dos ataques de comandantes militares
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-06-25
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General Freire Gomes stated that the coup document found at Torres' house was 'similar' to the one shown by former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Freire Gomes diz que minuta golpista encontrada com Torres era 'semelhante' à mostrada por Bolsonaro em reunião
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-06-24
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Freire Gomes is a former Army commander who will confront Anderson Torres in court.

Moraes autoriza acareações na ação do golpe: Braga Netto x Mauro Cid, Freire Gomes x Anderson Torres
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-06-17
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Freire Gomes was one of the military commanders who received a document from Bolsonaro regarding alternative proposals to the election.

Bolsonaro, o cândido - Estadão
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-06-12
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Freire Gomes provided testimony that corroborated the claims made by Bolsonaro.

Bolsonaro oferece caminho que confirma delação de Cid e denúncia e se aproxima da condenação
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-06-11
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Freire Gomes, the ex-commander of the Army, was aligned against the intentions of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro.

'Ele não abriu a palavra'; vídeo
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-06-10
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General Freire Gomes is mentioned as the then Commander of the Army with whom Cid had direct communication.

defesas tentam apontar contradições na delação de Mauro Cid
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-06-10
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Freire Gomes is a former commander of the Army who testified about Bolsonaro's alleged coup plans.

STF interroga réus e audiência tem Moraes cara a cara com Bolsonaro; saiba como será
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-06-07
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Freire Gomes attempted to mitigate the coup plot during his testimony at the Supreme Court.

Depoimento de ex-comandante da Aeronáutica é visto como 'esclarecedor' e 'preciso' por ministros do STF
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-05-22
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Freire Gomes attempted to mitigate the coup plot during his testimony at the Supreme Court.

Depoimento de ex-comandante da Aeronáutica é visto como 'esclarecedor' e 'preciso' por ministros do STF
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-05-22
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General Freire Gomes confirmed meetings discussing the establishment of a state of siege after the 2022 elections.

STF ouve ex-comandante da Aeronáutica que disse ter presenciado discussões sobre minuta do golpe
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-05-21
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General Freire Gomes confirmed meetings discussing the establishment of a state of siege or defense after the 2022 elections.

STF ouve ex-comandante da Aeronáutica que disse ter presenciado discussões sobre minuta do golpe
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-05-21
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