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Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro barred from running for office for 8 years

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By Julia Vargas Jones and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Brazil’s highest electoral court has barred former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for political office until 2030, after finding him guilty of abusing his power and misusing public media during last year’s election campaign.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro barred from running for office for 8 years (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Julia Vargas Jones and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Brazil’s highest electoral court has barred former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for political office until 2030, after finding him guilty of abusing his power and misusing public media during last year’s election campaign.

  2. France 24

    Brazil court forms majority on barring Bolsonaro from politics (opens France 24)

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    Brazil's Superior Electoral Tribunal on Friday reached the majority it needs to bar far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro from politics for eight years over his unfounded claims against the voting…

  3. NBC New York

    Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro barred from running for office until 2030 (opens NBC New York)

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    Five of the seven judges on the nation’s highest electoral court agreed that Jair Bolsonaro abused his authority by using government communication channels to promote his campaign and sowing doubts about the vote.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Brazil court votes to bar former president Jair Bolsonaro from elections until 2030 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    A panel of judges voted Friday to render far-right former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro ineligible to run for office again after concluding that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting system.

  5. The Economist

    Jair Bolsonaro is barred from office for eight years (opens The Economist)

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    The Economist's feed description

    What the followers of Brazil’s far-right former president do next will be crucial for the country

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Brazil: Judges vote to bar Bolsonaro from office for 8 years – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The former president of Brazil was accused of abusing his political power and misusing the media.

  7. WDIO Duluth

    Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro is barred from running for office until 2030 (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been barred from running for office again until 2030 after a panel of judges concluded that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting system.

  8. Wyoming Public Media

    A Brazil court has banned Bolsonaro from running for election until 2030 (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been barred from office for eight years for abuse of power, after he made unfounded claims about Brazil's voting system ahead of last year's election.

  9. Christian Science Monitor

    Brazil: Populist former President Bolsonaro barred from office until 2030 (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Former President Jair Bolsonaro cannot participate in elections in Brazil after a panel of judges concluded he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country's electronic voting system. Blocked until 2030, the decision is unlikely to be overturned.

  10. UPI

    Former Brazilian president Bolsonaro barred from office for 8 years (opens UPI)

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    Brazil's highest electoral court voted Friday to bar former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for office until 2030, after alleging that he abused his political power and violated the country's election laws.

  11. WFMZ Allentown

    Brazil court votes to bar Bolsonaro from elections until 2030 (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A panel of judges has voted to render far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ineligible to run for office again after concluding that he abused his power and cast unfounded

  12. Washington Times

    Jair Bolsonaro, former Brazilian president, barred from running for office until 2030 (opens Washington Times)

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    A panel of judges voted Friday to render far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ineligible to run for office again after concluding that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting system.

  13. New York Times

    Brazil Set to Bar Bolsonaro From Office for Election-Fraud Claims (opens New York Times)

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    Brazil’s electoral court had enough votes to block former President Jair Bolsonaro from office until 2030 for spreading false claims about voting.

  14. CBS News

    Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro barred from elections until 2030, court rules (opens CBS News)

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    A panel of judges concluded that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country's electronic voting system.

  15. Digital Journal

    Brazil court moves toward barring Bolsonaro from politics (opens Digital Journal)

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    A Brazilian court on Friday reached the majority it needs to bar far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro from politics for eight years over unfounded

  16. Courthouse News Service

    Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is barred from running for office for 8 years (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Bolsonaro’s case marks the first time a president has been suspended for election violations rather than a criminal offense.

  17. Anchorage Daily News

    Brazil court bars Bolsonaro from elections until 2030 in ruling that upends his political future (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    A panel of judges voted Friday to render far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ineligible to run for office again after concluding that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting system.

  18. Los Angeles Times

    Brazil court bars Bolsonaro from elections until 2030, upending his political future (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A panel of judges concluded far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro abused his power and therefore is ineligible to run for office again.

  19. Al Jazeera

    Brazil court votes to bar Bolsonaro from office until 2030 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Majority on Brazilian electoral court finds former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro guilty of abuse of power.

  20. Wall Street Journal

    Brazil’s Court Reaches Majority to Ban Jair Bolsonaro From Office (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Judges at Brazil’s electoral court say ex-president abused power by sowing doubts in the voting system in the months leading up to his loss at the polls

  21. Vox

    Brazil bars Bolsonaro from political office for eight years (opens Vox)

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    The Brazilian election court’s decision is based on his abuse of power and lies about the election.

  22. The Week

  23. Washington Examiner

    Brazil court bans Bolsonaro from running for office for the next eight years (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Brazil's top elections court ruled that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro cannot run for office for the next eight years.

  24. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro barred from running for office until 2030 (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    SAO PAULO >> Far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was barred Friday from running for office again until 2030 after a panel of judges concluded that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting system.

  25. NBC News

    Brazil's Bolsonaro has been barred from running for office until 2030 (opens NBC News)

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    The decision from Brazil's highest electoral court upends the 68-year-old’s political future and likely erases any chance for him to regain power.

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