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President Donald Trump was asked outside the White House on Saturday about the arrest of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, but said that was the first he was hearing of it.
Thousands of Brazilians on Sunday protested in all 26 states and the federal district against a possible pardon for former president Jair Bolsonaro and his allies, who were convicted of attempting a coup. (AP video by Mario Lobao, Diarlei Rodrigues, Andre Penner, Eduardo François)
by Martin Armstrong Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for allegedly plotting a coup to overturn the presidential election. Politicians who defy the new world order are silenced through assassination or imprisonment. This has become a worldwide phenomenon, from Germany to Brazil, as politicians who rebuke the globalist …
“Brazil is doing a terrible thing on their treatment of former President Jair Bolsonaro. I have watched, as has the World, as they have done nothing but come after him, day after day, night after night, month after month, year after year! He is not guilty of anything, except having fought for THE PEOPLE. I …
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds the far-right leader received from Saudi Arabia during his time in office, according to a source with knowledge of the accusations. A second source confirmed the indictment, although not for which …
Brazil’s Copacabana beach transforms into a battleground for free speech, led by former president Jair Bolsonaro. Defying government censorship, Bolsonaro rallies a massive crowd in a fervent defense of democracy. 🚨🚨🚨 Video coverage of Massive pro-free speech protest at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Former president Jair Bolsonaro reportedly rallied the massive crowd, …
by Chris Black This piece of news caught my attention because it has January 6th vibes. Very similar to the Trump situation, but America is not Brazil, or so they claim. We have free speech and individual rights and all that. Well. The Guardian: Brazil’s supreme court has sentenced a far-right fanatic to 17 years …
(Bloomberg) — Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has found himself in a tailspin of legal trouble since leaving office at the end of last year. Police have raided his home. He has testified to authorities on four separate occasions. Some of his closest allies have been arrested. And late Thursday, local news outlets reported that …
The U.S. government mounted an “unannounced campaign” across its “military, the CIA, the State Department, the Pentagon and the White House” to undermine former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and assist the accession of his far-left successor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2023, according to the Financial Times. The explosive revelations of a high-level, U.S-led, …