A five-member panel of Brazil's supreme court formed a majority to convict former president Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election. The presumptive ruling makes Bolsonaro the first former president in the country's history to be convicted of attacking democracy Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years for plotting military coup in Brazil
Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years for plotting military coup
A five-member panel of Brazil's supreme court formed a majority to convict former president Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election. The presumptive ruling makes Bolsonaro the first former president in the country's history to be convicted of attacking democracy Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years for plotting military coup in Brazil