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In Brazil, Lula faces another Bolsonaro

Flávio Bolsonaro is moving to the center of Brazil's presidential race, with his father's blessing and his family name ...
The New York Times

Brazilians Protest as Bolsonaro Coup Trial Nears Verdict

Tensions are heating up in Brazil as the nation enters the final week of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s trial on attempted coup charges. In São Paulo and many other cities in Brazil, the streets on ...
PBS

Brazilian Supreme Court panel sentences Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for coup attempt

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison Thursday after convicting him of attempting a coup ...
CNBC

Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro detained by police over flight risk

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into custody on Saturday after a Supreme Court justice cited an escape risk linked to a planned supporters' vigil, ending months of house arrest as ...
NPR

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro is placed under house arrest

Jair Bolsonaro is under house arrest for violating pre-trial restrictions ahead of Trump's imposition of tariffs to pressure Brazil for what the U.S. president says is political persecution of his ...
NPR

Brazil faces fallout after Bolsonaro is sentenced to 27 years for plotting a coup

Conspirators, codenames and a coup attempt. Looking at the fallout in Brazil after its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, was found guilty of plotting to overthrow the government. Brazil is contending ...

Bolsonaro film is about 'power, media, and faith under fire': Director

EXCLUSIVE: Cyrus Nowrasteh, the director of Jair Bolsonaro biopic Dark Horse, has described the film as a “tense political ...
Miami Herald

Brazil’s Bolsonaro’s coup plot a real political thriller, indictment reveals | Opinion

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaks to journalists in Brasilia last week following his indictment. TON MOLINA NurPhoto via AFP I gotta hand it to former right-wing Brazilian President ...
Los Angeles Times

Brazilian ex-president Bolsonaro has double hernia surgery

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SAO PAULO — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent double hernia surgery Thursday at a hospital in ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Brazil’s police open a probe into presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro

Investigation centres on whether Bolsonaro committed defamation by linking Lula to crimes like drug trafficking.
World Socialist Web Site

In court testimony, Bolsonaro and military chiefs acknowledge conspiracy to overthrow democracy in Brazil

Ex-president Jair Bolsonaro at high court hearing [Photo by Fellipe Sampaio/STF / CC BY 4.0] Last week, on June 9 and 10, the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) questioned former President Jair Bolsonaro ...
Los Angeles Times

Brazil’s Bolsonaro to serve 27-year sentence for attempted coup at home due to ill health

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SAO PAULO — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro was granted permission on Tuesday by a Brazilian justice to ...