Alexandre de Moraes is leading the criminal trial against the former president for allegedly engineering a coup

Alexandre de Moraes is leading the criminal trial against the former president for allegedly engineering a coup

The ex-president is accused of trying to overturn his election loss but his supporters say it is a witch hunt.

Five-justice panel will spend the week voting on whether the former president plotted a coup to remain in power.

Three more supreme court justices to cast their votes in coming days, with verdict expected by Thursday