Bolsonaro, Brazil

Brazil’s Bolsonaro planned and participated in a 2022 coup plot, an unsealed police report alleges
Brazil’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was fully aware of and actively participated in a coup plot to remain in office after his defeat in the 2022 election, according to a Federal Police
Brazil police report: Bolsonaro directly involved in 2022 coup plot
Brazil's federal police presented evidence to the Supreme Court that former President Jair Bolsonaro was directly involved in plotting a coup to overturn the outcome of the 2022 election he lost, according to an 884-page report unsealed on Tuesday.
Brazil's Bolsonaro 'participated' in 2022 coup plot against Lula: police
Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro "actively participated" in a 2022 coup plot to prevent his successor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, from taking office, police alleged in a report made public Tuesday.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro and allies indicted in 2022 coup plot probe
Brazilian authorities have indicted the country’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro alongside 36 other individuals as part of the investigation into a coup plot to keep him in power following the election of his successor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Brazil's Bolsonaro had direct role planning coup attempt, police say
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro directly planned and acted in a criminal conspiracy that aimed to carry out a coup after his failed 2022 re-election bid, a formal accusation from Brazil's police showed on Tuesday.
Bolsonaro’s bid to regain Brazil’s presidency may end in prison
Brazilian police have accused some of his backers of involvement not just in a coup, but in an assassination plot
Bolsonaro indicted by Brazil’s federal police for attempting coup after election loss
The right-wing former president “is already barred from running in the 2026 elections,” observes political scientist at Insper University in São Paulo.
Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro and aides indicted for alleged 2022 coup attempt
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 others, including aides, were indicted by federal police on Thursday for allegedly attempting a coup to keep him in office in 2022.
Bolsonaro among 37 indicted for plotting 2023 coup attempt in Brazil
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday was among 37 people indicted for allegedly attempting to coordinate a coup d'etat last year.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro was fully aware and actively participated in a 2022 coup plot, unsealed police report says
Brazil’s Bolsonaro was fully aware and actively participated in a 2022 coup plot, unsealed police report says
Bolsonaro's Coup Indictment Postponed by Brazil's Top Prosecutor, Sources Say
That is because General Prosecutor Paulo Gonet is planning to merge three Federal Police investigations into Bolsonaro's actions against Brazil's democratic system and produce one single global indictment against him,
Explainer: What is the state of Bolsonaro's legal trouble in Brazil?
Brazilian police released a report on Thursday formally accusing former President Jair Bolsonaro, an icon of the global ...
Dozens of recordings reveal high-ranking Brazilian officers pressured Bolsonaro to stage a coup
Fifty three audio recordings from late 2022 reveal high-ranking members of Brazil's army discussing efforts to pressure ...
The dizzying array of legal threats to Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has been a target for investigations since his early days in office, and the swarm of cases since his failed reelection bid in 2022 has left him in ever-deeper ...
Bolsonaro sidelined from Brazil's political scene as Trump enjoys resurgence
The political fortunes of Brazil's hard-right former President Jair Bolsonaro long mirrored those of his ideological ally ...