Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted Eduardo Bolsonaro of lobbying the United States to interfere in his father Jair Bolsonaro’s coup trial. He was sentenced in absentia to four years and two months in prison and called the ruling “baseless and senseless.”
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The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on Brazilian imports after a Section 301 investigation into trade practices including digital trade, deforestation and anti-corruption enforcement. Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva denounced the move and said his government could retaliate.
Brazilian Federal Police conducted a major operation on Wednesday, searching former President Jair Bolsonaro's home and seizing his phone as part of an investigation into alleged falsification of COVID-19 vaccine cards. Mauro Cid, one of Bolsonaro's closest allies, was arrested and several other locations were searched. The police said the "false data" were allegedly added to the database between November and December 2020, potentially undermining the government's efforts to contain the virus.
Brazilian authorities were on high alert on Wednesday after a social media flyer circulated on a public Telegram channel promoting a “mega-protest to retake power”…
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro took to the streets on Sunday in protest of his October election loss to President Luiz Inacio Lula…
In a recent interview with CNN Brasil, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he is feeling well and expects to be discharged from the hospital…
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva has joined a chorus of accusations against the country’s security forces, as questions mount on how protesters were…
Rio de Janeiro — Brazil is in shock after hundreds of supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the nation’s highest seats of power in…