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Brazil Supreme Court orders house arrest of ex-president Bolsonaro  Axios Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for ex-President Jair Bolsonaro  CNN Brazil’s former president placed under house arrest after social media post  Sky News Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil judge orders house arrest of former president  BBC Brazil’s Bolsonaro arrested, adding to tensions with Trump  Reuters Source link

Brazil’s Bolsonaro arrested, adding to tensions with Trump  Reuters Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for ex-President Jair Bolsonaro  CNN Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil judge orders house arrest of former president  BBC Brazil’s Supreme Court orders the house arrest for former President Bolsonaro, a Trump ally  AP News Brazil police place former President Bolsonaro under house arrest  CNBC Source link

Brazil’s Bolsonaro supporters protest against Supreme Court, President Lula  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

WASHINGTON — Products imported to the U.S. from Brazil — including almost a third of the supply relied on every day by America’s coffee drinkers — are subject to a 50% tariff beginning Friday, not because of Brazil’s trade policies, but because of President Donald Trump’s relationship with the country’s former strongman president Jair Bolsonaro, and because of the actions …

Allies of Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have accused Donald Trump of launching “a direct attack on Brazilian democracy” after the US treasury slapped sanctions on Alexandre de Moraes, the supreme court judge widely credited with helping save Brazilian democracy from a 2022 rightwing coup. The highly controversial US move was announced on Wednesday by the secretary of …

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes over alleged suppression of freedom of expression and the ongoing trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro. De Moraes oversees the criminal case against Bolsonaro, who is accused of masterminding a plot to stay in power despite his 2022 election …

U.S. sanctions Brazilian judge overseeing Bolsonaro case, alleging “rights abuse”  Axios U.S. sanctions Brazilian judge targeted by Trump over Bolsonaro case  CNBC US Sanctions Brazil Supreme Court Justice Over Bolsonaro Case  Bloomberg US imposes sanctions on Brazilian high court judge Alexandre de Moraes  South China Morning Post US imposes sanctions on Brazilian high court judge  Reuters Source link

Tensions rise as Lula blasts US over visa sanctions tied to Bolsonaro trial  Reuters Rubio moves to strip US visas from eight Brazilian judges in Bolsonaro battle  The Guardian U.S. revokes visa of Brazilian judge overseeing Bolsonaro’s prosecution  The Washington Post ‘Number 3’: Bolsonaro’s son Eduardo pushes for US pressure on Brazil  France 24 Brazilian judge’s visa yanked by U.S. for prosecuting Trump allies  Axios …

The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has reportedly stripped eight of Brazil’s 11 supreme court judges of their US visas as the White House escalates its campaign to help the country’s former president Jair Bolsonaro avoid justice over his alleged attempt to seize power with a military coup. Bolsonaro, a far-right populist with ties to Donald Trump’s Maga movement, …

SAO PAULO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump may have thought that pressuring Brazil with higher tariffs would help his ally, the country’s former President Jair Bolsonaro, but the move apparently backfired. Last week, Trump sent a letter to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva threatening a 50% import tax and directly linking the decision to Bolsonaro’s trial, which …