Brazil ex-defense minister arrested in coup plot investigation

Brazil's Federal Police said it had detained "people who would be obstructing" the probe. "Braga Netto was arrested in the operation," the source said. 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. The list included Braga Netto, who was also Bolsonaro's running mate in the 2022 elections. Attorney General Paulo Gonet has been examining...