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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Brazil's top court to decide if ex-President Bolsonaro will face charges. What could happen next?

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A panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court will open proceedings Tuesday to decide whether former President Jair Bolsonaro and several of his associates will stand trial on five counts, including attempting to stage a coup d’etat.

The far-right leader was charged in February with plotting a coup after losing the 2022 election to his opponent and current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

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