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Brazil's Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for allegedly attempting to stage a coup against current president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, after a ruling from the country's top court. The Supreme Court's five-member panel voted unanimously in favour of the trial going ahead.
Brazilian ex-President Bolsonaro ordered to stand trial over alleged coup plan
Brazil’s Supreme Court accepted charges against ex-President Jair Bolsonaro over an alleged attempt to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat, ordering him to stand trial.
Brazilian judges accept charges against more Bolsonaro allies in alleged coup plot
SAO PAULO (AP) — A panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court justices unanimously accepted criminal charges Tuesday against six more key allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro over an alleged coup plot to keep him in office after his 2022 election defeat.
Brazil Puts Former President Bolsonaro on Trial for Allegedly Plotting Coup
The ruling by the country’s supreme court deals a blow to one of President Trump’s closest allies in Latin America.
Brazil Supreme Court to put Bolsonaro on trial for alleged coup attempt
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for allegedly conspiring to overthrow the government after he lost a 2022 election, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday, moving swiftly in a case that could reshape the political landscape.
Brazil ex-President Bolsonaro will stand trial over an alleged coup plan. Here’s what happens next
A panel of Brazil Supreme Court justices unanimously ruled that former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven of his associates will stand trial on five counts, including attempting to stage a coup after the far-right leader lost the 2022 election.
Brazil Supreme Court Reviews Charges Against Key Bolsonaro Allies in Coup Proceedings
A panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court justices have started proceedings to determine whether federal officers, retired military officers and an aide of former President Jair Bolsonaro will also stand tria
Alert: Brazil's Supreme Court orders more key Bolsonaro allies to stand trial over an alleged coup plot
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Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro should stand trial on charges related to an alleged plot to overturn the 2022 election results, the country’s Supreme Court has determined. The ...
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro remains in intensive care after 12-hour surgery
Brazilian doctors say that former President Jair Bolsonaro is conscious and remains in intensive care following a 12-hour ...
Brazil's Bolsonaro shares recovery footage from intensive care after 12-hour surgery
SAO PAULO -- Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro shared footage on social media on Tuesday of his recovery in hospital ...
Peru’s former first lady flees to Brazil for asylum after she and ex-President Humala sentenced to prison
Peru’s former First Lady Nadine Heredia arrived in Brazil on Wednesday after obtaining diplomatic asylum following a 15-year ...