US EditionAttempted Coup D'état: Court in Brazil Temporarily Rejects Jair Bolsonaro's Appeal
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Brazil's extreme right-wing ex-president had appealed against his conviction for an attempted coup d'état. A court has now confirmed the prison sentence.
With 4 votes to zero, the first turn of the STF rejected the appeal and maintained the condemnation of former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL).
Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes denied on Friday (November 7, 2025) the appeals filed by the defense of former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL). He was sentenced to 27 years and 3 months in prison. Moraes, who is the rapporteur for the case in the Court, rejected the allegations of omission and contradiction in the sentencing and voted to uphold Bolsonaro's conviction. Read the full text of the vote (PDF – 608 kB).
Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), voted on this Saturday, 7th to reject the resources of former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) and other six persons against his convictions in the criminal action that led to the action of “Nucle 1” in the alleged attempt to hit a state in Brazil between 2022 and 2023. “There is no... The post Moraes vote to reject Bolsonaro's appeal against a blow first appeared on Antagonist.
The judges analyse the arguments of the former president and other six convicted of the main core of the coup d'état
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