Brazilian Court Bars Bolsonaro From Political Office Over Election Lies

Brazil’s highest election authority on Friday barred Jair Bolsonaro from running for any public office for the next eight years over the disgraced former far-right president’s abuse of power related to baseless claims of electoral fraud — the first of 16 election-related charges he faces. Five members of the seven-judge Superior Electoral Court (TSE) found that Bolsonaro violated election law last…

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