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Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered former president Jair Bolsonaro to begin a prison sentence of more than 27 years for plotting a coup in 2022, according to a court document. CBC | World News
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Bolsonaro claims ‘hallucinations’ led the ex-Brazil president to tamper with ankle monitor
On his first full day in jail, former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro told a judge on Sunday he had violated his ankle monitoring the day before while under house arrest because of a nervous breakdown and hallucinations caused by a change in his medication. CBC | World News
Read More »Bolsonaro detained by police ahead of prison sentence
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday before a planned supporters’ vigil near his home, ending months of house arrest as he appealed a Supreme Court conviction for plotting a coup. CBC | World News
Read More »Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro convicted of plotting a coup to stay in power
A five-member panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court formed a majority on Thursday to convict former president Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for ex-president Jair Bolsonaro
The court’s Justice Alexandre de Moraes issued the order, saying in his decision that Bolsonaro had violated the precautionary measures imposed on him by posting content on his son’s social media channels. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s Supreme Court votes to put Bolsonaro on trial for alleged coup attempt
A panel of justices on Brazil’s Supreme Court has accepted charges against former president Jair Bolsonaro over an alleged attempt to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat, and they have ordered the former leader to stand trial. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s Bolsonaro accused of plot to poison Lula and kill a judge
Brazil’s prosecutor-general on Tuesday formally charged former President Jair Bolsonaro with attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat, in a plot that included a plan to poison his successor and current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and kill a Supreme Court judge. CBC | World News
Read More »Former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro accused of plotting to overturn 2022 election
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro plotted a coup to overturn the 2022 election along with dozens of ex-ministers and senior aides, federal police said in a formal accusation filed on Thursday with the country’s Supreme Court. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro indicted for allegedly falsifying COVID-19 vaccination status
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was formally accused Tuesday of falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination status, marking the first indictment for the embattled far-right leader, with more allegations potentially in store. CBC | World News
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