Brazil's Bolsonaro seek acquittal in coup attempt trial

2 weeks ago

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has requested acquittal in the final stage of his trial over an alleged coup attempt to overturn the 2022 election victory of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. In a 197-page submission to the Supreme Court, Bolsonaro’s lawyers said he "is innocent of all positions presented in the complaint" and that there is a "complete lack