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STF convicts Eduardo Bolsonaro in absentia

Brazil's Supreme Court sentenced Eduardo Bolsonaro to 4 years 2 months for lobbying US to interfere in his father's trial.

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STF convicts Eduardo Bolsonaro in absentia
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Brazil's Supreme Court (STF) has sentenced Eduardo Bolsonaro, the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and a sitting federal congressman, to four years and two months in prison for improperly lobbying U.S. officials to pressure Brazilian authorities and interfere with legal proceedings against his father. The conviction, handed down in absentia, stems from Eduardo's efforts to seek U.S. help in meddling with the coup attempt trial of Jair Bolsonaro. The sentence includes prison time for the crime of meddling in the judicial process.
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3d agoDeutsche Welle

This message adds no new factual details beyond the existing topic — it merely restates the same core facts.

3d agoDeutsche Welle

This report from Deutsche Welle confirms the same sentencing details already covered by multiple sources.

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