Brazil's Bolsonaro discharged from hospital
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Brazil's Bolsonaro discharged from hospital
"A day after he was brought to the hospital with low blood pressure and other symptoms, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been released. According to a hospital note, Bolsonaro was released on Wednesday. The 70-year-old former army captain was brought to the hospital suffering from a severe bout of hiccups, vomiting, and low blood pressure his son, Flavio, wrote on X."
"Bolsonaro, who governed Brazil from 2019 to 2023, has had recurring intestinal issues since he was stabbed while campaigning in 2018, including at least six related surgeries, the last being a 12-hour-long procedure in April. On Thursday, Brazil's Supreme Court sentenced Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison after finding him guilty of plotting a coup following his 2022 election loss to current President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva."
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, 70, was rushed to hospital after falling ill at home with hiccups, vomiting, and low blood pressure. He has had recurring intestinal problems since a 2018 stabbing while campaigning and underwent multiple surgeries, including a 12-hour procedure in April. Bolsonaro was released from the hospital on Wednesday according to a hospital note. Brazil's Supreme Court sentenced him to 27 years and three months after finding him guilty of plotting a coup following his 2022 election loss. He has been under house arrest since August after allegedly seeking pressure on the courts from U.S. President Donald Trump, and it remains unclear whether he will stay under house arrest or be moved to prison during his appeal.
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