Brazil court to rule from Sept 2 in Bolsonaro coup trial

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Brazil’s Supreme Court has announced that it will commence deliberations on September 2 to determine the fate of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro. The court will be considering whether Bolsonaro is indeed guilty of plotting a coup and whether he should face imprisonment, as stated in a release issued on Friday. The court also mentioned that the ruling will take place during extraordinary sessions scheduled to occur on September 2, 3, 9, 10, and 12.

The trial overseeing Bolsonaro’s alleged coup plot will be conducted by Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes. The accusations against Bolsonaro imply that he conspired to incite a coup during his tenure as president of Brazil. Alexandre de Moraes will be responsible for examining the evidence presented and for making a decision on Bolsonaro’s involvement in the alleged coup attempt.

Former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro is at the center of this trial, with serious charges being brought against him regarding his actions while in office. The Supreme Court’s forthcoming ruling will serve as a pivotal moment in determining the legality of Bolsonaro’s conduct and whether he will be held accountable for any potential wrongdoing. The Brazilian nation waits anxiously as the court proceedings are set to unfold starting from September 2, with significant attention being focused on the outcome of the trial.

The decision reached by Brazil’s Supreme Court regarding Bolsonaro’s fate will have far-reaching implications for the country’s political landscape. If Bolsonaro is found guilty of plotting a coup, it could lead to significant repercussions and potentially reshape the course of Brazil’s governance. As the trial progresses, all eyes are on the Supreme Court to deliver a verdict that will uphold justice and ensure accountability for those involved in any alleged illegal activities.

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