Brazil's Bolsonaro, former president charged with masterminding coup plot and a Trump ally, ordered under house arrest
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A justice on Brazil's Supreme Court ordered the house arrest Monday of former President Jair Bolsonaro, on trial for allegedly masterminding a coup plot to remain in office despite his defeat in the 2022 election - a case that has gripped the South American country as it faces a trade war with the Trump administration.
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