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Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro (C) made the speech at Congress, but did not post it from his own social media accounts - Copyright AFP EVARISTO SA Former ...
For Brazil, the verdict is proof that even a former president can be held accountable. For the US, it is a reminder of the road not taken.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, once known as the “Trump of the tropics,” appears to be on the verge of a conviction for his role in a failed coup attempt launched after he lost his last election.
A Brazilian judge on Wednesday returned the first not-guilty vote in the coup-plotting trial of former president Jair Bolsonaro, shifting all eyes on the last two of his colleagues left
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in prison for attempting a coup. Yet the former president remains one of the country's most consequential figures.