Fox News: Brazil’s prosecutor-general files charges against ex-President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plan

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Brazil's prosecutor-general files charges against ex-President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plan

Brazil's Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet has filed charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro, alleging he attempted a coup to stay in office following his 2022 election loss....                        ...                        ...                            ...Brazil's prosecutor-general on Tuesday filed charges against former President You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login for attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat.......Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet alleges that Bolsonaro and 33 others participated in plan to remain in power despite losing to current You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Last November, Federal Police filed a 884-page report with Gonet detailing the scheme. They allege it involved systematically sowing distrust of the electoral system among the populace, drafting a decree to give the plot a veneer of legality, pressuring top military brass to go along with the plan, and inciting a riot in the capital.......The You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login will analyze the charges and, if accepted, Bolsonaro will stand trial.......The far-right leader denies wrongdoing. "I have no concerns about the accusations, zero," Bolsonaro told journalists earlier on Tuesday during a visit to the Senate in Brasilia......."Have you seen the coup decree, by any chance? You haven't. Neither have I," he added.......A lawyer for Bolsonaro did not immediately respond to a request for comment....

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