He Supreme Court of Brazil ordered by the former president Jair Bolsonaro to testify to federal police within 10 days about the January 8 attack by his supporters on government buildings, a document seen by Reuters on Friday showed.

In ruling in favor of the request filed by the prosecutor’s office, Judge Alexandre de Moraes stated that Bolsonaro’s testimony was “a necessary measure to fully ascertain the facts under investigation.”

Supporters of the far-right Bolsonaro invaded and caused destruction in congress, the presidential palace and the country’s Supreme Court on January 8 to protest their defeat by the leftist president Luis Inacio Lula da Silva in last year’s elections.

Bolsonaro, who spent three months in USA after his defeat, he returned to Brazil in March but faces a legal investigation related to his attacks on the security system. vote Brazil and his alleged role in inciting his supporters to unrest in Brasilia January 8.

In addition, he is also under scrutiny for spreading sensitive information on one of his weekly social media live broadcasts about alleged computer attacks on T.Supreme Electoral Court (TSE), which, after all, posed no problem, but which he used to support his theories about the fragility of the system.