Brazil police to accuse ex-president Bolsonaro in alleged 2022 coup plot, sources say

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro attends an event at the Municipal Theatre in Sao Paulo

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Federal Police will present on Thursday a formal accusation against former President Jair Bolsonaro in their investigation of an alleged coup conspiracy after he lost the 2022 election, along with other crimes, police sources said.

(Reporting by Ricardo Brito; Writing by Anthony Boadle; Editing by Brad Haynes)