The trial of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has begun. He is accused of plotting a coup to overturn the 2022 election results. Bolsonaro is facing charges alongside seven close allies, including military officials and former ministers. The court is expected to hear testimony from 82 witnesses. Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Brazil #JairBolsonaro #BolsonaroCoupTrial #BrazilPolitics #LuladaSilva #Politics #Protests #AlJazeeraEnglish
Former President Bolsonaro’s coup trial opens in Brazil
The trial of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has begun. He is accused of plotting a coup to overturn the 2022 election results. Bolsonaro is facing charges alongside seven close allies, including military officials and former ministers. The court is expected to hear testimony from 82 witnesses. Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Brazil #JairBolsonaro #BolsonaroCoupTrial #BrazilPolitics #LuladaSilva #Politics #Protests #AlJazeeraEnglish