Jair Bolsonaro’s son sentenced to four years in jail for seeking US interference in father’s Brazil coup trial
18h 35m ago by lemmy.world/u/MicroWave in world from www.theguardian.com
Brazil supreme court finds that Eduardo Bolsonaro – who resides in the US - tried to get sanctions put on judges trying ex-president over coup plot
Brazil’s supreme court has sentenced Eduardo Bolsonaro to four years and two months in prison after finding him guilty of courting US interference in his father’s coup plot trial last year.
The office of Brazil’s prosecutor general had charged Eduardo Bolsonaro – who lives in the US - courting interference from the Trump administration to help Jair Bolsonaro’s case, by imposing sanctions on the court’s justices and tariffs on Brazilian goods.
His father, the former far-right president, is serving 27 years in prison for plotting a coup in 2022 after losing the elections to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Finally, a country that throws its criminal political families in jail.
sounds like brazil may be chill
Mexico should do this for Salinas pliego and the rest of the ghouls seeking Us intervention there.
Only four years?