Coup Plot
Brazil’s Bolsonaro trial enters verdict phase
The trial of Brazil‘s former President Jair Bolsonaro has entered its verdict phase, marking a significant moment for the country’s democracy. Bolsonaro faces charges of leading a conspiracy to remain in power after losing the 2022 election, including attempting to stage a coup, plotting the assassination of senior officials, and involvement in an armed criminal […]
Brazil’s Former President Jair Bolsonaro Faces Coup Plot Charges
Brazil’s chief prosecutor, Paulo Gonet, has called for a guilty verdict against former President Jair Bolsonaro, accusing him of leading an alleged coup plot to overturn the 2022 election. Gonet stated that “the evidence is clear: the defendant acted systematically, throughout his mandate and after his defeat at the polls, to incite insurrection and the […]