Brazilian Navy Commander Denies Involvement in Bolsonaro Coup Plot

Former Brazilian Navy Commander Denies Coup Involvement Brazil's political landscape continues to be shaped by the ongoing investigation into alleged coup attempts. On June 10, 2025, former Navy Commander Almir Garnier gave testimony before the Supreme Court, denying accusations of offering troops to former President Jair Bolsonaro. The hearing was highly anticipated, given Garnier's previous silence on the matter. "The meeting was, to say the least, strange," Garnier stated, according to the video. He described the meeting as brief and unusual, suggesting it ended before he could actively participate. He also denied seeing any documents presented. The video shows excerpts from the hearing, providing visual evidence of Garnier's testimony and the judge's questioning. This testimony adds a crucial piece to the ongoing investigation, shedding light on the events surrounding the alleged coup plot. The investigation's outcome will have significant implications for Brazil's future political stability.