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President Trump on Wednesday launched a multi-front trade assault on Brazil, threatening it with massive new tariffs and demanding the end of criminal charges against his ally former President Jair Bolsonaro.Why it matters: Trump's tariff letter to Brazil is far more aggressive, with a much higher levy...Read More

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Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks at the U.N. General Assembly in September 2023 in New York City. On Wednesday, Trump sent a letter to him, notifying him of a 50% tariff on goods coming into the nation. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo July 9 (UPI)…

As Bolsonaro faces trial over an alleged coup plot, Trump accused Brazilian authorities of conducting a “witch hunt” against Bolsonaro, prompting sharp pushback from President Lula read more US President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at Brazilian authorities, accusing them of conducting a “witch hunt” against his close right-wing…

"I have gotten to know Jair Bolsonaro, and he was a strong Leader, who truly loved his Country." President Donald Trump posted in support of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday, slamming the ongoing trial against him and calling it a political “witch hunt.” Trump wrote in a post…

Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, will finally find himself in the dock this week, accused of masterminding an armed far-right conspiracy to seize power after losing the 2022 presidential election. The 70-year-old paratrooper turned populist, who governed from 2019 until 2023, is scheduled to be interrogated by the supreme court…

Senator Soraya Thronicke made the comments at a Tuesday meeting of the Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) on betting in Brazil. Senator Thronicke, rapporteur of the CPI on betting, believes the current issues surrounding gambling in Brazil can be traced back to the lack of progress made during the government of…

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BRASÍLIA — Jair Bolsonaro was surrounded by his own image. It graced most available surfaces at his party’s headquarters, from the walls to the coffee mugs. There was a large painting of Bolsonaro wearing his presidential sash. Photos of Bolsonaro before thousands of supporters, arm reaching into the sky. A…

By: Gwynne Dyer Posted: 2:00 AM CDT Friday, May. 2, 2025 Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president and Trump clone, is facing trial for encouraging a plot that would have restored him to power after he lost the 2022 election, but it is unlikely that he will ever end up in…