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Updated : , ,   SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian judge on Saturday issued house arrest orders for 10 people who have been convicted and sentenced for participating in a plot to keep former President Jair Bolsonaro in power after he lost the 2022 election. The decision by Supreme…

SAO PAULO, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro endorsed his son Flavio’s 2026 presidential bid on Thursday in a statement from a hospital where he underwent a scheduled hernia operation that doctors said went smoothly. Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes authorized Bolsonaro to leave prison, where…

By: Gabriela Sá Pessoa, The Associated Press Posted: 7:52 AM CST Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025 Last Modified: 2:13 PM CST Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025 SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent double hernia surgery on Thursday at a hospital in the national capital, Brasilia, his doctors said.…

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is currently serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup , was admitted to a hospital on Wednesday for a hernia surgery. Bolsonaro is expected to undergo the procedure on Christmas Day. Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes gave the far-right leader…

FILE: Former Brazilian President (2019-2022) Jair Bolsonaro leaves the DF Star hospital in Brasilia on September 14, 2025, after undergoing a series of medical examinations, as he remains under house arrest. Photo by SERGIO LIMA /AFP via Getty Images Article content Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, imprisoned for attempting a…

BRASÍLIA — Brazilian lawmakers have approved legislation that could reduce the time former president Jair Bolsonaro will spend in prison for attempting a military coup after he lost the 2022 election. If the legislation, approved by Brazil’s Federal Senate on Wednesday, survives an expected presidential veto, Bolsonaro, 70, could be…

Democracy Dies in Darkness The U.S. imposed sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes four months ago, calling former president Jair Bolsonaro’s prosecution a “witch hunt.” December 12, 2025 at 5:27 p.m. EST Yesterday at 5:27 p.m. EST Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes in 2023. (Eraldo…

RNS) — Bolsonaro, who rose to power with the support of Brazilian evangelicals, is currently serving a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup against current President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The post Jim Caviezel of ‘The Passion of the Christ’ to play Jair Bolsonaro in 2026 biopic appeared…

Brazilian singers (L to R) Caetano Veloso, Djavan, Chico Buarque, Gilberto Gil perform on stage during a musical protest against Congress in September - Copyright AFP Bruno KAIUCA Brazilian leftists, including iconic singer Caetano Veloso, called for nationwide protests this Sunday against efforts by Congress to reduce the jail term…