Roberto Jefferson
Roberto Jefferson is a former Brazilian congressman and leader of the PTB party, known for his controversial political statements and actions. He gained notoriety for inciting violence against political figures during investigations of government actions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Jefferson was convicted of several charges, including encouraging violence and making homophobic remarks, leading to a lengthy prison sentence. Recently, a federal tribunal authorized him to serve his sentence under house arrest due to health concerns, although he remains in custody due to ongoing legal proceedings.
Born on Jun 30, 1953 (72 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Liechtenstein | 2 | 4.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 38,137 | 83 | $6,900 | 15$ |
| Totals | 2 | 38,137 | 83 | $6,900 | 15$ |
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Liechtenstein:
Roberto Jefferson is referred to as a symbol of the mensalão scandal.
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Liechtenstein:
Roberto Jefferson is referenced in the context of being involved in significant scandals.
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Brazil:
Roberto Jefferson attacked federal police with grenades a week before the second round of elections.
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Brazil:
Roberto Jefferson attacked federal police officers with grenades shortly before the election's second round.
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Brazil:
Roberto Jefferson's actions before the second round of elections are cited as a significant factor in Bolsonaro's loss.
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Liechtenstein:
Roberto Jefferson is a former deputy who also received house arrest based on medical reports.
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Brazil:
Roberto Jefferson was the leader of PTB, which was given command of Correios during a previous scandal.
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Brazil:
Roberto Jefferson was convicted for inciting crimes and claims to be a victim of judicial persecution.
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Liechtenstein:
Roberto Jefferson was one of the few politicians supporting Collor during his impeachment.
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Liechtenstein:
Roberto Jefferson is a former deputy who was also allowed to serve his sentence at home.
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