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Brazil’s Supreme Court opens investigation against Bolsonaro for fake news undermining democracy

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Supreme Court (STF) announced the decision, which came in response to a request from the Presiding Judge of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), Luis Barroso, who is also a Supreme Court Justice.

The STF decision that granted Barroso's request was based on allegations of a campaign by rightwing Bolsonaro to discredit the country's electronic ballot system.

Judge Barroso and President Bolsonaro have clashed verbally dozens of times. A few days ago, this dispute, which appears to be personal in nature, escalated and is now affecting the entire country, including foreign investors interested in . . .

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