Brazil's Senate approved a bill reducing sentences for those convicted of coup-related crimes, which could benefit former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Brazil has waited for years to see who would get the backing of former President Jair Bolsonaro in the 2026 presidential race.

Justice Alexandre De Moraes on Friday authorized former President Jair Bolsonaro to temporarily leave prison to undergo surgery. However, the magistrate flatly denied a request for the former president to serve the remainder of his sentence under humanitarian house arrest,

Eduardo Bolsonaro was absent from too many deliberative sessions, whereas Ramagem was sentenced by the Supreme Court to 10 years in prison for his role in a coup plot.

Eduardo Bolsonaro has been stripped of his parliamentary seat in Brazil for missing sessions, following international efforts to support his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro. His attempts to influence U.