NYT Says Panel Will Recommend Brazil President Face Homicide Charges

A panel says Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro intentionally allowed the coronavirus to spread, killing hundreds of thousands in the country.

The New York Times reports a Brazilian Congressional panel will soon recommend the country's president face mass homicide charges.

It says Jair Bolsonaro mishandled the coronavirus outbreak in a failed effort to achieve herd immunity and revive Latin America's largest economy.

The report also recommends criminal charges against 69 other people, including Bolsonaro's three sons.