Heleno
General Augusto Heleno, a former Minister of Defense in Brazil, is currently implicated in a significant political scandal involving accusations of participation in a coup attempt orchestrated by former President Jair Bolsonaro. He is alleged to have been involved in meetings discussing strategies to undermine the democratic electoral process and support a plan to install a state of exception following the 2022 elections. Heleno's actions have raised serious concerns about the integrity of Brazil's military involvement in political affairs.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 175,145 | $1,500,000 | 1,245$ |
| Totals | 1 | 211,049,527 | 175,145 | $1,500,000 | 1,245$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Brazil:
General Heleno, who was the first head of the UN mission in Haiti, is mentioned as being impacted by the recent military imprisonments.
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Brazil:
Heleno is mentioned alongside Ramagem as having prepared documents that attacked the TSE.
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Liechtenstein:
The lawyer of General Heleno stated that Bolsonaro and his client were distanced due to the government's approach to the Centrão.
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Brazil:
Heleno is a former chief of the Institutional Security Cabinet who participated in coup plot discussions.
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