Jair Bolsonaro faces multiple legal challenges following failed reelection in Brazil

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Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro faces multiple legal challenges following his failed reelection in 2022. He has been indicted for allegedly attempting to stay in power and is now ineligible to run for office until 2030. Recent developments include an indictment related to a coup attempt and accusations of electoral misconduct. Bolsonaro is also facing charges for tampering with health records to falsely show he received a COVID-19 vaccine. Additionally, investigations into his handling of pandemic measures and potential money laundering involving jewelry from Saudi Arabia are ongoing. Bolsonaro has denied all wrongdoing and claims the legal actions are politically motivated.


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