Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro sentenced for attempted coup, in photos

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro stands at the entrance of his home where he is under house arrest in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis Nova)

Republished September 15, 2025 - 1:30 PM

Original Publication Date September 11, 2025 - 7:06 PM

A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison Thursday after convicting him of attempting a coup to remain in office despite his 2022 electoral defeat.

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