{"id":16110,"date":"2024-02-27T00:48:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T00:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/27\/bolsonaro-denies-coup-plot-as-thousands-rally-in-support-of-former-brazilian-leader\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T00:48:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T00:48:14","slug":"bolsonaro-denies-coup-plot-as-thousands-rally-in-support-of-former-brazilian-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/27\/bolsonaro-denies-coup-plot-as-thousands-rally-in-support-of-former-brazilian-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolsonaro denies coup plot as thousands rally in support of former Brazilian leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">            Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday led a large rally of his supporters in S\u00e3o Paulo as he denied allegations that he took part in a coup plot in an attempt to stay in power.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">            Thousands of Bolsonaro\u2019s followers wearing the green and gold of Brazil\u2019s national flag thronged Paulista Avenue, a major thoroughfare in the country\u2019s largest city, in a show of support for the former leader as he faces mounting legal challenges.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">            The far-right populist had called for the protest rally last week on social media platform X, calling it in \u201cdefense of the democratic rule of the law.\u201d    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">            Bolsonaro faces a Brazilian Federal Police investigation\u00a0into an alleged attempted coup plot to keep him in power after he lost the 2022 presidential election, his lawyer confirmed in early February.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">            Last year, Bolsonaro was barred from running for political office until 2030 by the country\u2019s highest electoral court for\u00a0abusing his power\u00a0and misusing public media during the 2022 election campaign.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">            After Bolsonaro lost the election by a narrow margin to leftist President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva, his supporters rioted and broke into government buildings in Brasilia on January 8, 2023. Bolsonaro has denied inciting the\u00a0violent attacks\u00a0in the capital.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">            Bolsonaro was also seen waving an Israel flag during the rally Sunday in opposition to Lula da Silva, who has compared Israel\u2019s offensive on Gaza to the Holocaust.    <\/p>\n\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday led a large rally of his supporters in S\u00e3o Paulo as he denied allegations that he took part in a coup plot in an attempt to stay in power. Thousands of Bolsonaro\u2019s followers wearing the green and gold of Brazil\u2019s national flag thronged Paulista Avenue, a major thoroughfare <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":16111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16110","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}