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Brazil: President Undermines Supreme Court Using Pardon

Apr 22, 2022 | 16:59 GMT

A day after Brazil's Supreme Court convicted lawmaker Daniel Silveira for making threats against several of its members, President Jair Bolsonaro issued a presidential pardon, marking the first time a presidential decree has been used to nullify a Supreme Court decision, Folha de S.Paulo reported April 22....

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