Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro arrested, lawyer says
Federal police on Saturday arrested Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who was sentenced to jail earlier this year over a botched coup attempt, his lawyer confirmed. The arrest comes a week after a court rejected Bolsonaro's appeal of his 27-year prison term. FRANCE 24 correspondent Tim Vickery reports the latest from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Federal police on Saturday arrested Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who was sentenced to jail earlier this year over a botched coup attempt, his lawyer confirmed. The arrest comes a week after a court rejected Bolsonaro's appeal of his 27-year prison term. FRANCE 24 correspondent Tim Vickery reports the latest from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.