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Brazil Congress approves measure cutting Jair Bolsonaro sentence

Brazil's Congress approved legislation that could significantly reduce prison sentences for former President Jair Bolsonaro over a 2023 coup attempt.

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Brazil’s congress approves bill reducing prison sentence of former president Jair Bolsonaro

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Brazil’s Congress overrides Lula’s veto of a bill to reduce Bolsonaro’s sentence

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Brazil’s Lula Plans New Nomination to Supreme Court After Historical Defeat, Sources Say

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio ⁠Lula ⁠da Silva plans to soon submit a ⁠new nomination to the Senate for an open seat in the Supreme Court, two people with knowledge of his thinking told Reuters, aft...

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Brazil Congress Shortens Bolsonaro Sentence in Defeat for Lula

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Blow for Lula as Brazil MPs slash Bolsonaro prison term

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Brazil's Congress reduces ex-President Bolsonaro's coup prison sentence

“This is a first and much awaited step by those who are afflicted. The next stage is full amnesty,” said Senator Espiridião Amin, a Bolsonaro ally.

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Brazilian Congress overrides Lula veto on bill that could reduce Bolsonaro’s prison time

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Brazil Congress overturns Lula veto on Bolsonaro sentence reduction

Former Brazil President Bolsonaro had shoulder surgery

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro undergoes successful shoulder surgery

Former President Jair Bolsonaro underwent a successful surgical procedure on his right shoulder Friday at a hospital in Brasilia and is currently recuperating in an inpatient unit for pain management and clinical observation,

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Former Brazil President Bolsonaro had shoulder surgery, remains hospitalized

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Former President Jair Bolsonaro Set for Shoulder Surgery Amidst House Arrest

Manila Standard

Blow for Lula as Brazil MPs slash Bolsonaro term

BRASILIA – Brazil’s Congress on Thursday (Friday, Manila time) overturned President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s veto of a law dramatically reducing the

The New Yorker

Brazil Braces for a Verdict on Its Ex-President—and on Its Democracy

This week, Brazil’s Supreme Court is expected to rule in the case of the far-right former President Jair Messias Bolsonaro, who is on trial for plotting a coup against his elected successor, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Although Bolsonaro denies any ...

Bolsonaro’s son runs for president with a mission: Get dad out of prison

For weeks, Jair Bolsonaro’s closest advisers had proposed alternatives. The former president of Brazil, serving 27 years in prison for attempting a coup after his 2022 election loss, was looking for a successor to lead the populist movement he created into this year’s presidential contest.