Brazilian coup trial: Bolsonaro admits to finding 'alternative ways' to remain in power - what former President said in court
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 () Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's former president, faces trial for allegedly plotting a coup after his 2022 election defeat. He admitted to exploring “alternative ways” to stay in power, including military options, but denies staging a coup. Allies considered a state of siege. The trial stems from the storming of government buildings by his supporters.
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