"Brazil's Bolsonaro Accused of Plotting Election Reversal and Coup by Military Leaders"

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro allegedly presented a plan to reverse the 2022 election results, according to court documents. Top military leaders reported the plan to police and said they would arrest Bolsonaro if he proceeded. The documents contain testimony from former commanders of the country’s army and air force, who refused to accept the plan. Bolsonaro has already been ruled ineligible to run for office until 2030 due to spreading false claims about the election, and investigators are also looking into his potential involvement in riots following his election loss.
- Bolsonaro presented plan to reverse election after 2022 loss: Court records Al Jazeera English
- Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro presented coup plot to military leaders, court documents allege CNN
- Bolsonaro laid out plan for Brazil coup after defeat by Lula, ex-commanders say The Guardian
- Bolsonaro presented plan to reverse 2022 election, Brazilian military leaders say The Associated Press
- Former Brazil military chiefs implicate Bolsonaro in coup conspiracy Reuters Canada
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