Brazil’s Lula vetoes law cutting Bolsonaro’s 27-year jail sentence
- Posted on January 8, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Brazil’s Lula vetoes law cutting Bolsonaro’s 27-year jail sentence

The veto stops Bolsonaro’s sentence dropping to two years, but lawmakers can still override. He was convicted of plotting to assassinate Lula.