Brazil’s Supreme Court Orders Former President Jair Bolsonaro to Testify on Riots

Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to testify on the storming of Congress, the presidential palace and the court’s own headquarters by hundreds of his supporters earlier this year

SÃO PAULO — .

The court order is part of an investigation into the role of Mr. Bolsonaro and his supporters in the attacks. About two weeks ago the conservative returned to Brazil after staying in Florida since the end of last year.

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