A majority of a panel of justices of Brazil’s Supreme

A majority of a panel of justices of Brazil’s Supreme Court has accepted charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro over an alleged attempt to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat

ByELÉONORE HUGHES Associated PressMarch 26, 2025, 9:42 AMformer President Jair Bolsonaro over an alleged attempt to Останете на поста си след провалянето му в изборите през 2022 година

Три съдии гласоподаваха в интерес на слагането на Болсонаро на съд. The result will be official after all five judges cast their votes.

The three justices said seven other close allies should also stand trial on five counts: attempting to stage a coup, involvement in an armed criminal organization, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, damage characterized by violence and a serious threat against the state’s assets, and deterioration of listed heritage.

The former president has repeatedly denied wrongdoing and says he’s being politically persecuted.

Under Brazilian law...

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