In new developments in Brazil, some important revelations tie Jair Bolsonaro to a coup attempt on January 8, 2023. Ex-commanders Freire Gomes and Carlos Baptista Júnior implicate the former president, shedding light on the investigation. Their testimonies come after Bolsonaro’s aide, Mauro Cid, admitted to a plot. Gomes, labeled a witness for his cooperation, matches […]
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