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Brazil Supreme Court suspends law shortening Bolsonaro sentence

Filed: May 10, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
Summary: Alexandre de Moraes suspended legislation that would have reduced Jair Bolsonaro’s prison time for a coup-plot case.
WHO: Alexandre de Moraes
WHAT: Suspended application of legislation that would shorten Bolsonaro’s sentence
WHEN: May 09, 2026 at 4:21 PM ET
WHERE: Brazil
WHY: The suspension was issued in response to the legislation that would reduce time served in the coup-plot case.
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