Bolsonaro ordered to begin serving 27-year prison sentence for attempted coup
Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro over claims he was planning to escape before starting his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.
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2 developments- Nov 22, 2025Only center coverage:Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro arrested over alleged plot to avoid 27-year prison term
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Bolsonaro ordered to begin serving 27-year prison sentence for attempted coup
Brazilian court orders Bolsonaro to begin serving 27-year prison sentence for attempted coup
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Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro arrested over alleged plot to avoid 27-year prison term
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