Socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil confirmed on Thursday he will veto a bill passing both chambers of the Brazilian Congress that reduces the sentence of conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro, currently serving 27 years in prison on dubious “coup” charges.
The bill in question passed the Brazilian Senate this week after successfully passing the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, earlier in December. The text of the document would significantly reduce prison sentences for those implicated in the January 8, 2023, riot in Brasilia, in which Bolsonaro supporters stormed the Congress, the presidential palace, and the…
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