Brazilian Supreme Court Greenlights Probe Into Bolsonaro Over Nation's Jan 8 Capital Riot

On January 8, supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the National Congress building in Brasilia as well as the Supreme Federal Court and the Planalto Presidential Palace in an effort to keep Bolsonaro in power. The riot took place just a week after leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s inauguration.