01 May 2026

Brazil's Congress Overrides Lula's Veto, Potentially Shortening Bolsonaro's Prison Sentence

Brazil's Congress has made a significant move by overturning President Luiz InĂ¡cio Lula da Silva's veto on a law that could shorten the prison sentence of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Reports from the news portal G1 confirm that the required majorities were reached in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, enabling this legislative change. Currently, Bolsonaro is serving a

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