Brazil's Military Leaders Told Police Bolsonaro Had Election-Reversal Plot

FILE - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stands in front of his house before testifying to the federal police in Brasilia, Feb. 22, 2024. Judicial papers released March 15 say Bolsonaro presented military leaders with a plan to reverse the 2022 election if he lost.

Top Brazilian military leaders declared to police that former President Jair Bolsonaro presented them a plan to reverse the results of the 2022 election he lost, but they refused and warned him they would arrest him if he tried it, according to judicial documents released Friday.