Sérgio Moro: There was a political turnaround and, because of that turnaround, many who had been convicted, many who had been imprisoned, who had been held responsible, with abundant evidence...
Sérgio Moro: No one denies that the theft from Petrobras occurred, for example.
Petrobras itself reported that it received back R$6 billion as a result of Operation Lava Jato.
Sérgio Moro: No one denies, for example, that the State of Rio de Janeiro was pillaged, robbed and plundered by people like Sérgio Cabral, but the political turnaround led to the successive annulment of several of those convictions and imprisonments.
Sérgio Moro: Because they were innocent? No, because they were guilty. In truth, there was no way to declare innocence, because the evidence was overwhelming.