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Brazilian judge votes to annul Bolsonaro case, breaking with peers

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Luiz Fux voted on Wednesday to acquit former President Jair Bolsonaro of forming a criminal organization and voted to annul his trial over jurisdiction, breaking with peers and raising the odds of an appeal after the final verdict this week. FRANCE 24’s Simon Moritz reports.

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