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Brazil's Congress reduces ex-President Bolsonaro's coup jail sentence

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Brazil's Congress reduces ex-President Bolsonaro's coup jail sentence

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Brazil's Congress reduces ex-President Bolsonaro's coup jail sentence

Brazil’s Congress voted on Thursday to override a presidential veto and adopt a bill to reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro’s 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup in 2023. “They want to release Bolsonaro, his jailed generals and stop federal police investigations that implicate them,” said Lindberg Farias, a lawmaker and Lula ally.