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  1. Jair Bolsonaro Detained After Attempting to Disable Ankle Monitor and Flee House Arrest

    Americas Jair Bolsonaro Detained After Attempting to Disable Ankle Monitor and Flee House Arrest

    The Digest: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been taken into custody after attempting to disable his ankle monitor in what authorities called an escape plan. According to Supreme Court documents, the far-right leader used a soldering iron on the tracking device, prompting his...
  2. Brazil’s Ex-President Bolsonaro Hospitalized Days After Coup Conviction

    Americas Brazil’s Ex-President Bolsonaro Hospitalized Days After Coup Conviction

    The Digest: Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has been hospitalized for severe hiccups, vomiting, and low blood pressure, just days after being convicted of plotting a coup and sentenced to 27 years in prison. His son, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, appealed for public prayers amid concerns...
  3. Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Bolsonaro of Coup Plotting in Landmark Ruling

    Europe Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Bolsonaro of Coup Plotting in Landmark Ruling

    The Digest: Brazil’s Supreme Court has convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro of coup plotting in a historic 4-1 ruling, a decision that could result in a lengthy prison sentence for the far-right leader. Key Points: The court found Bolsonaro guilty of attempting to overturn his 2022...
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