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Brazil’s Supreme Court subpoenas Bolsonaro over leaked documents

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes subpoenaed President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday and ordered police to question him in relation to a probe involving leaked documents.

The Justice had granted Bolsonaro a 60-day grace period to testify, which has already expired.

The matter concerns a leak by Bolsonaro of a secret police investigation into hacking against Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE), some months prior to the presidential election which Bolsonaro won in 2018.

Bolsonaro shared the information on his social media accounts and challenged the security of Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed?

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