Brazil's ex-defense minister arrested for meddling in probe of coup
Federal police arrested Brazil's former Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto on Saturday, the army said, after the retired army general was accused in November of plotting a coup to overturn the results of the 2022 election.
Ex-Bolsonaro cabinet minister arrested in Brazil over alleged coup plot
Brazil’s federal police have arrested Gen. Walter Braga Netto, a member of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s cabinet, in connection with an alleged coup plot, the Supreme Court said in a statement.
Brazil's ex-Defence Minister arrested in connection to 2022 coup plot
In late November, police released a report recommending the indictment of far-right Bolsonaro and several dozen allies for attempting a coup d'état to prevent the inauguration of leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Brazilian police arrest ex-Bolsonaro cabinet member in alleged coup plot investigation
Brazil’s federal police have arrested Gen. Walter Braga Netto, a member of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s cabinet, in connection with investigations into an alleged coup plot, a source close to the
Police Arrest Former Bolsonaro Cabinet Member in Coup Plot Probe
Brazil’s federal police arrested Walter Braga Netto, a former defense minister and close ally of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, for his role in an alleged coup plot, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Former Brazilian Defense Minister Braga Netto arrested by federal police, sources say
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Federal police arrested Brazil's former Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto on Saturday, two sources told Reuters, after he was accused in November of plotting a coup to overturn the results of the 2022 election.
Brazil's ex-defence minister under Bolsonaro arrested in coup case
Brazilian police arrested the country's former defence minister, Walter Braga Netto, on Saturday as part of ongoing investigations into a suspected coup plot. Braga Netto, who served under former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro,
Brazil ex-defense minister arrested in coup plot investigation
Brazilian authorities on Saturday arrested General Walter Braga Netto, a former defense minister and close ally of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, on suspicion of obstructing an investigation into an all
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Brazil's ex-defense minister arrested for meddling in coup probe
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Federal police arrested Brazil's former Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto on Saturday, the army ...