Brasília, Nov 25, 2025 (AFP) - Brazil's Bolsonaro exhausts appeals, to serve 27-year sentence

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2025-11-25

Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that former president Jair Bolsonaro's coup conviction was final, with no more appeals allowed, clearing the way for him to begin serving a 27-year sentence. Bolsonaro, 70, was in September convicted over a scheme to stop leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office after the 2022 elections, and that included an assassination plot. The Supreme Court rejected an appeal to his sentence earlier this mo......

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