Jair Bolsonaro

How a Jim Caviezel film got mixed up in a Brazilian political scandal

Bolsonaro reversal on ties to jailed banker leaves allies reeling

FILE PHOTO: Senator Flavio Bolsonaro uses his phone in Brasilia, Brazil, May 12, 2026.REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo

Brazil Supreme Court justice suspends Bill that ordered early release of ex-president Bolsonaro

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is serving a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup after losing the 2022 election.

Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro leaves house arrest for shoulder surgery, wife says

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro arrives home to begin serving house arrest, under an initial 90-day regime authorised on medical grounds, in Brasilia on March 27.

Brazil Congress overturns Lula veto on bill cutting Bolsonaro coup sentence

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva looks on during an event to mark the consolidation of democracy in Brazil, a year after supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the presidential palace, Congress and Supreme Court, in Brasilia, Brazil January 8, 2024. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

Brazil’s fugitive ex-spy chief arrested by ICE agents in the US

Brazil's former spy chief Alexandre Ramagem (centre) was sentenced to over 16 years in prison for plotting a coup with ex-president Jair Bolsonaro.

President Lula, challenger Flavio Bolsonaro even in Brazil election second-round, poll shows

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (left) and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro were statistically tied in polls both in March and April.

Stronger polls buy Flavio Bolsonaro time on economic team as Brazil race heats up

Senator Flavio Bolsonaro attends a press conference outside a hospital, as his father, Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro is hospitalized, while serving a 27-year sentence for plotting a coup against his successor, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia, Brazil, March 13, 2026. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

Brazil's Lula announces Alckmin as running mate for 2026 election

Brazil's Vice President Geraldo Alckmin speaks during a press conference at a hotel in Mexico City, Mexico, August 28, 2025. REUTERS/ Henry Romero

Brazil's Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro seen tied in presidential run-off, poll shows

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a ceremony to mark the third anniversary of Bolsonaro's failed coup attempt, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 8, 2026. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

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