Brazil police accuse Bolsonaro of planning to flee to Argentina to seek asylum

Brazil’s former president is accused of allegedly plotting a military coup, but he denies the chargesBrazilian police have told a court they have found a document on the mobile phone of former president Jair Bolsonaro suggesting he had planned to flee to Argentina ahead of his judgment for allegedly plotting a military coup.The far-right populist is facing a jail term of over 40 years when Brazil’s supreme court convenes next month to decide whether he is guilty of conspiring to overturn the result of the 2022 presidential election, which Bolsonaro lost to his leftwing opponent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Continue reading...

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