Bolsonaro’s Son Charged With Coercion in Brazil

Eduardo Bolsonaro, the son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, accused prosecutors of ‘political persecution.’
Bolsonaro’s Son Charged With Coercion in Brazil
Eduardo Bolsonaro in Washington on March 16, 2019. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s son Eduardo Bolsonaro has been charged with coercion, according to a statement released by the country’s prosecutor general, Paulo Gonet Branco, on Sept. 22.
The case is linked to the one that saw the former president convicted of plotting a coup and sentenced to 27 years in prison on Sept. 11.
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