Brazilian High Court initiation of a trial against Bolsonaro as potential coup leader

The highest court in Brazil commenced a trial on Monday, focusing on former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro. He stands accused of orchestrating a coup following his 2022 election defeat. If found guilty, he could face a lengthy prison sentence. The trial’s initial two-week phase will feature testimony from more than 80 witnesses, comprising military personnel and former officials.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250520-bolsonaro-coup-court-brazil