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Former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people were indicted on charges related to an attempted coup to keep the then-leader in office after his 2022 election defeat to current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the country’s federal police say. Bolsonaro has denied involvement. The ex-president is also under investigation for diamond smuggling and COVID-19 fraud. Read more from @AssociatedPress.

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FILE - Former President Jair Bolsonaro addresses supporters during a rally in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Feb. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)
AP News · Brazil's former President Bolsonaro indicted in alleged 2022 coup attemptBy GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA

Sigh. But for Joe Biden and Merrick Garland, the road the US, should have taken but didn't.

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If only the US was like Brazil in this specific instance.

@NewsDesk @AssociatedPress Brazil showing the United States how to deal with corrupt, sleazy fascists.