Tag: Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil police accuse Bolsonaro and son of obstructing coup trial
Brazilian police called Wednesday for former president Jair Bolsonaro and his son Eduardo to be charged with obstruction…
Brazilian police say ex-President Bolsonaro had planned to flee to Argentina seeking asylum
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s federal police said that messages found on the telephone of embattled former President…
Brazil police find evidence Bolsonaro considered Argentina asylum request
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian federal police found a letter directed to Argentine President Javier Milei in which former Brazilian…
Brazil’s top court rules US laws do not apply to its territory
Brazil's Supreme Court ruled on Monday that foreign legislation did not have jurisdiction in its country, after the…
Brazil’s Supreme Court exempts citizens from foreign legal decisions amid spat with US
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Flavio Dino ruled on Monday that Brazilian citizens cannot automatically be…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro leaves house arrest for court-approved medical exams
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro left his home where he is under house arrest Saturday to undergo medical exams,…
Verdict, sentencing in coup trial for Brazil’s Bolsonaro set for September
Brazil’s Supreme Court says it will hand down a verdict and sentence in former President Jair Bolsonaro’s coup…
Brazil court to rule from Sept 2 in Bolsonaro coup trial
Brazil's Supreme Court will begin deciding on September 2 whether former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro is guilty of…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro appeals house arrest order
By Ricardo BritoBRASILIA (Reuters) -Lawyers for former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro appealed on Wednesday a house arrest order…
Eduardo Bolsonaro: ‘provocateur’ inflaming US-Brazil spat
Brazilian congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro is hailed by some as a slayer of tyrants in defense of his coup-accused…
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for ex-President Jair Bolsonaro
The Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered the house arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is on trial…
Brazil judge places ex-president Bolsonaro under house arrest
A Brazilian judge on Monday placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest for breaking a social media…