Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro deplores Lula coup plot charges

Deutsche Welle

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Bolsonaro, 69, was on Tuesday formally charged over an alleged coup bid to prevent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva from taking office after losing a 2022 election.
Buenos Aires Times
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Brazilian democrats have celebrated the strength of their country’s judiciary and institutions after the former president Jair Bolsonaro was left facing political oblivion and jail time for allegedly plotting a coup, in stark contrast to the US’s failure to bring Donald Trump to justice for his anti-democratic acts.
Guardian
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Bolsonaro earlier this week was charged by Brazil's top prosecutor with leading a "criminal organization" aiming to overthrow the country's democracy after he lost the 2022 election to Lula, whom they planned to poison.
The Gazette
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The members of the criminal organization structured a plan at the presidential palace to attack institutions, aiming to bring down the system of the powers and the democratic order, which received the sinister name of "Green and Yellow Dagger",' Gonet wrote in a 272-page indictment.
Daily Mail

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