{"id":43872,"date":"2025-02-18T19:46:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T00:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/brazil-charges-bolsonaro-with-attempting-a-coup\/18\/02\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-02-18T19:46:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T00:46:24","slug":"brazil-charges-bolsonaro-with-attempting-a-coup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/brazil-charges-bolsonaro-with-attempting-a-coup\/18\/02\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Charges Bolsonaro With Attempting a Coup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil\u2019s former president, was charged Tuesday with overseeing a vast scheme to try to undermine his nation\u2019s trust in the 2022 elections and then overturn that vote even after his allies could not find evidence of fraud.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Brazil\u2019s attorney general, Paulo Gonet Branco, indicted Mr. Bolsonaro and 33 other people for a series of crimes against Brazil\u2019s democracy. The charges essentially accepted <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/11\/21\/world\/americas\/bolsonaro-coup-brazil-election-charges.html\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">recommendations from Brazil\u2019s federal police<\/a> in November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The case will now go before Brazil\u2019s Supreme Court, which will analyze the charges and decide whether to order Mr. Bolsonaro\u2019s arrest and have him face trial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">A lawyer who represents Mr. Bolsonaro had no immediate comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/02\/18\/world\/americas\/brazil-bolsonaro-coup-charges.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil&rsquo;s former president, was charged Tuesday with overseeing a vast scheme to try to undermine his nation&rsquo;s trust in the<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/brazil-charges-bolsonaro-with-attempting-a-coup\/18\/02\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43872"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}