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Brazil Court Rejects New Bolsonaro Appeal in Coup Conviction Case

Dec 20, 2025

A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Friday rejected a fresh appeal by jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro against his coup conviction, ruling it inadmissible, according to a court document seen by AFP. Bolsonaro, 70, began serving a…
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Top Brazil court greenlights probe of Bolsonaro for riot

Jan 14, 2023

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday authorized including former president Jair Bolsonaro in its investigation of who incited the Jan. 8 riot in the nation’s capital, as part of a broader crackdown to hold responsible parties to…
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