Bolsonaro is now under house arrest due to investigation into Brazil’s election results.
Brazil’s Supreme Court Orders Bolsonaro to House Arrest The Brazilian Supreme Court has decided to place former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest as he continues to challenge the outcomes of the 2022 presidential election. This legal case, which started back in 2023, has drawn increasing international attention, particularly as it involves judicial powers that […]
Brazil Places Jair Bolsonaro Under House Arrest Following Large Anti-Government Demonstration
Former President Jair Bolsonaro was placed under house arrest Monday night by Supreme Federal Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes. This decision follows claims that Bolsonaro’s sons breached restrictions by sharing videos of him on social media. Law enforcement authorities confiscated Bolsonaro’s mobile phone, which he was using to communicate. He is prohibited from using other […]
Brazil’s Supreme Court places Bolsonaro, a Trump supporter, under house arrest
Brazilian Supreme Court Orders Bolsonaro’s House Arrest On Monday, the Supreme Court of Brazil mandated that former President Jair Bolsonaro remain under house arrest as his trial continues. Bolsonaro faces legal repercussions for allegedly attempting to orchestrate a coup after losing the 2022 election to Luis Inácio Lula da Silva. Judge Alexandre de Moraes has […]
Thousands Gather in 62 Cities to Show Appreciation for Trump’s Support of Bolsonaro
Protests Erupt Against President Lula in Brazil On Sunday, thousands of supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro gathered peacefully across 62 Brazilian cities in a demonstration against current President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva and Justice Alexandre de Moraes. These rallies, which were described as peaceful, took place in various locations, attracting a crowd that […]
U.S. imposes sanctions on Brazilian judiciary handling Bolsonaro case
The U.S. Treasury recently approved measures against Brazil’s justice system following its use of court orders aimed at conservative officials and their supporters. Judge Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court faced repercussions for allegedly misusing his authority to enforce “arbitrary pretrial detention” and suppress “freedom of expression,” as stated in a press release. […]
Bolsonaro ‘Did What He Did’ and Deserves to Be Imprisoned
Brazil’s Lula Criticizes Bolsonaro and Trump During Government Event Brazil’s left-leaning president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, made some pointed remarks on Thursday regarding former President Jair Bolsonaro, implying that Bolsonaro should “pay for the things he did,” referencing an ongoing trial against him. Lula didn’t hold back, also criticizing Donald Trump for his support […]
Judge de Moraes threatens to have Bolsonaro arrested again for speaking to reporters
Judge Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has threatened to detain former president Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly violating restrictive conditions set on him. This warning came after Bolsonaro spoke to reporters in the Brazilian parliament. De Moraes stated that Bolsonaro had circumvented a social media ban he had enforced when a video emerged […]
Visa for Brazil’s Judge Alexandre de Moraes, who targets Bolsonaro, Revoked by State Department
Visa Restrictions on Brazilian Judge Secretary of State Marco Rubio has implemented US visa restrictions targeting Judge Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF). This action follows de Moraes’ involvement in censoring Americans and what Rubio has described as a political “witch hunt” against former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. The Department of State […]
Police Detain Jair Bolsonaro Following Release of Trump’s Support Letter
On Friday morning, Brazilian Federal Police conducted a raid at the residence of former President Jair Bolsonaro, following a directive from Attorney General Alexandre de Moraes. Bolsonaro is now required to wear an electronic ankle monitor. This operation is part of several restrictions placed on Bolsonaro by de Moraes, who has taken a firm stance […]
Rubio cancels visas for Brazilian judge and associates due to Bolsonaro case.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced late Friday that Brazil’s Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes, along with his “court allies” and relatives, have had their visas revoked amid an ongoing “political witch hunt” targeting former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. Rubio, who also serves as President Trump’s national security adviser, asserted that his administration will […]