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Internal Resistance From Top Brass Defused Bolsonaro’s 2022 Coup Plot, Police Records Show

Accounts from former commanders of the Brazilian Armed Forces reveal key resistance that stopped Jair Bolsonaro's alleged plan to overturn the 2022 election.

By Eleanor Shaw

Published Sep 13, 2026, 11:28 PM UTC

Internal Resistance From Top Brass Defused Bolsonaro’s 2022 Coup Plot, Police Records Show — Illustration — BRZ.news

Accounts from former commanders of the Brazilian Armed Forces reveal key resistance that stopped Jair Bolsonaro's alleged plan to overturn the 2022 election.

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