Bolsonaro Faces Long Prison Term in Coup Plot

The Brazilian Supreme Court has formally issued a sentence of 27 years imprisonment for former President Jair Bolsonaro. The verdict follows a legal investigation into allegations of plotting a coup against the Brazilian government. Prosecutors argued that Bolsonaro engaged in activities designed to overthrow the executive branch and undermine democratic processes. The court’s ruling is a significant consequence of ongoing legal proceedings concerning alleged attempts to destabilize the nation’s political landscape. The sentence reflects a determination to punish those involved in activities that pose a threat to the rule of law.

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