Jair Bolsonaro, who already condemned Sunday's riots, is currently in US.
A Brazilian Supreme Court judge decided Friday to include ex-president Jair Bolsonaro in an investigation into the January 8 sacking of government buildings in Brasilia.
The office of the prosecutor general had requested that the former far-right leader be included in the probe into the origins of the storming of the presidency, Congress and Supreme Court by thousands of Bolsonaro's supporters last Sunday.
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