The 70-year-old is answering questions from lawyers and judges on his alleged role in a “criminal organization” that plotted to wrest power from leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who narrowly beat Bolsonaro at the ballot box in 2022.
Bolsonaro, a former army captain who governed Brazil from 2019 to 2022, was the sixth of eight accused to take the stand for in-person questioning that started on Monday.
Bolsonaro and his co-accused risk prison sentences of up to 40 years.
He then “edited” the document, which would have paved the way for measures to “redo the election” and also envisaged the imprisonment of officials including Moraes, said Cid.
The rest of the co-defendants interrogated so far rejected the bulk of the accusations in the charge sheet.
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