Brazil's Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years after landmark coup plot conviction

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Anti-establishment anger opened the path for his successful 2018 presidential run, with dozens of far-right and conservative lawmakers elected on his coattails.
43% : The cases have largely been led by the commanding figure of Justice Alexandre de Moraes, appointed to the court by a conservative president in 2017, whose hardball approach to Bolsonaro and his allies has been celebrated by the left and denounced by the right as political persecution.
32% : As he watched his father's conviction from the U.S., Brazilian Congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro told Reuters he expected Trump to consider imposing further sanctions on Brazil and its high court justices.
20% : Asked about the conviction on Thursday, Trump again praised Bolsonaro, calling the verdict "a terrible thing.

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