A panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court will open proceedings to decide whether former President Jair Bolsonaro and associates will stand trial for attempting a coup after losing the 2022 election. Bolsonaro faces five charges, including plotting to overturn the election results, poisoning his successor, and killing a Supreme Court Justice. If the indictment is accepted, Bolsonaro could face years in prison, in addition to already being banned from running for office until 2030.
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