Economic Times
Brazil's Congress has voted to reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's prison sentence for plotting a coup. This decision overrides President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's veto. The move weakens Lula's position before the October presidential election. Bolsonaro's sentence reduction could significantly shorten his time in prison. This outcome benefits Bolsonaro and his supporters. The legislation faces a court challenge.
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