Jair Bolsonaro: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrected the date of Bolsonaro's election to the Rio de Janeiro city council. | Aug 27, 2026 | ||
| Mediaadded. | Aug 18, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 17, 2026 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 07, 2026 | ||
| Updated to Reflect Supreme Court's Order to Serve a Twenty Seven-Year Prison Sentence. | Nov 25, 2025 | ||
| Prison sentence updated. | Sep 12, 2025 | ||
| Updated to reflect conviction issued in 2025. | Sep 11, 2025 | ||
| Article updated. | Aug 05, 2025 | ||
| Added Top Questions. | Jul 07, 2025 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: CNN World - Jair Bolsonaro Fast Facts. | Jun 11, 2025 | ||
| Updated for his indictment in connection with an alleged coup plot. | Nov 21, 2024 | ||
| Bolsonaro's place of birth corrected, from Campinas to Glicério, and the reason for the appearance of Campinas on his birth certificate explained. | Jun 15, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | May 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: All American Entertainment Speakers - Jair Bolsonaro. | May 09, 2024 | ||
| Noted the protests that followed the 2022 presidential election and added a description of the storming of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the presidential palace by supporters of Bolsonaro on January 8, 2023. | Jan 09, 2023 | ||
| Closed out his term as president of Brazil. | Jan 01, 2023 | ||
| Noted that Bolsonaro lost the 2022 presidential election. | Oct 31, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Oct 03, 2022 | ||
| Noted Bolsonaro's attempts to sow doubt in Brazil's electronic voting system. | Sep 16, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Wilson Center - Biography of Jair Bolsonaro. | Jan 12, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN World - Jair Bolsonaro Fast Facts. | Jan 12, 2022 | ||
| Added a description of the first years of Bolsonaro's presidency. | May 20, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Presidency of the Republic of Brazil - Joir Bolsenaro. | Apr 18, 2020 | ||
| New article added. | Oct 29, 2018 |
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