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Is there a Bolsonaro verdict?

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The verdict in Jair Bolsonaro's coup trial has not yet been handed down. The Supreme Court is in the final phase of the trial, with a decision expected by September 12. Bolsonaro faces up to 30-40 years in prison if convicted.

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Landmark trial of former President Bolsonaro enters final phase

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  • U.S. President Trump denounces the trial and imposes tariffs on Brazilian goods. 16s
  • Justice Moraes says foreign influence will not affect the court's decision. 39s
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Landmark trial of former President Bolsonaro enters final phase
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Reuters
4 hours ago
Landmark trial of former President Bolsonaro enters final phase

The final stretch of the trial is expected to conclude by Sept. 12.

Verdict set to be handed down in Bolsonaro's coup trial
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Africanews
9 hours ago
Verdict set to be handed down in Bolsonaro's coup trial

A five-justice panel at the Supreme Court has until September 12th to issue a ruling.

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