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Brazil Congress overturns Lula veto on bill cutting Bolsonaro coup sentence

Brazil's Congress on Thursday overturned President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's veto on a bill sharply reducing former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence

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Brazil’s Congress overrides Lula’s veto of a bill to reduce Bolsonaro’s sentence

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Brazilian Congress overrides Lula veto on bill that could reduce Bolsonaro’s prison time

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Brazil's Lula suffers heavy defeat as Senate rejects Supreme Court nominee

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA, April 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's Senate on Wednesday rejected the nomination of Solicitor General Jorge Messias for an open seat on the Supreme Court, making President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva the first leader in more than a century to have a top court nominee rejected by Congress.

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Brazil’s Lula Plans New Nomination to Supreme Court After Historical Defeat, Sources Say

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Brazil's Senate blocks Lula's Supreme Court nominee, first rejection in 132 years

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Brazil’s Congress reduces Jair Bolsonaro’s 27-year prison sentence

Brazil's Congress on Thursday reduced former president Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence, a move that will likely be ...

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Brazil bill aims to ban satellite tool used to slow Amazon deforestation

The agribusiness caucus is pushing restrictions on the technology that has helped halve deforestation since 2023.

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In Brazil’s capital, Indigenous leaders rally as land disputes and mining pressures grow

Indigenous people in Brazil have marched in the capital, Brasilia, to protest what they say are violations of their land ...

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Brazilian Congress Overrides Presidential Vetoes to the General Environmental Licensing Law and Approves New Rules on the Special Environmental License

On November 27, 2025, the Brazilian Congress overturned all presidential vetoes to the General Environmental Licensing Law (Law No. 15,190/2025 – LGLA), except for the provisions concerning the ...

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