Tag: Jair Bolsonaro

D-Day approaches in Bolsonaro coup trial

Brazil's Supreme Court begins voting Tuesday to convict or acquit far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro in a coup trial…

Bolsonaro backers take to Brazil’s streets before verdict. Lula calls for sovereignty against Trump

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Tens of thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro took to…

Bolsonaro supporters rally in Brazil as coup trial nears verdict

By Luciana MagalhaesBRASILIA (Reuters) -Thousands of supporters of former far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro staged protests across several…

Bolsonaro supporters pack Brazil streets ahead of coup verdict

Thousands of supporters of Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro demonstrated Sunday in several cities, days before the…

Brazil places ex-President Bolsonaro under 24-hour surveillance

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice placed former President Jair Bolsonaro under 24-hour surveillance, deeming the rightist ex-leader —…

Brazilian high court requests increased security for Bolsonaro

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Brazilian judge sends more police to Bolsonaro’s home over flight risk concerns

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Tuesday ordered police to tighten security around Jair…

Lula denounces US decision to revoke visa from Brazilian justice minister

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced that another member of Brazil’s government has had his United…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro and his coalition adrift as trial verdict nears, allies say

By Ricardo Brito, Luciana Magalhaes and Manuela AndreoniBRASILIA (Reuters) -As Brazil's Supreme Court prepares for closing arguments next…

Bolsonaro defense says Brazil police aim to ‘discredit’ him

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro's lawyers denied Friday that he violated restrictions imposed for his detention during his…

Bolsonaro’s defense says drafted asylum request not evidence of flight risk

BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Lawyers for former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro told the Supreme Court on Friday that the…

Brazil’s ex-President Bolsonaro planned asylum in Argentina, police say

Brazil’s federal police said that messages found on the mobile phone of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro showed…