
Brazil Supreme Court Convicts Bolsonaro of Sowing Seeds of Chaos in Democratic Transition
Brazil's Supreme Court formally convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven associates on charges of masterminding an attempt to overthrow the government by force, marking a significant milestone in the country's tumultuous post-election saga. The conviction sends ripples throughout the region, where authoritarian tendencies have long been a concern.
politics•2/9/2026

