Brazil's Former President Bolsonaro Ordered to Wear Electric Ankle Monitor
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Brazil’s Market Buckles as U.S. Tariffs and Political Upheaval Stir Investor Anxiety
Brazil’s Ibovespa closed at 133,381 points on Friday, falling 1.61%. The market saw a clear wave of risk aversion. Investors responded as the Supreme Federal Court placed ex-President Bolsonaro under house arrest and fitted him with an ankle monitor, citing his improper outreach to U.S. officials regarding ongoing legal matters. The U.S. this week further […]
The former head of state, already prosecuted for attempted coup d'état, was searched and then placed under electronic bracelet on Friday, 18 July. He is accused of obstruction of justice for attempting to instrumentalize US sanctions against Brazil.
Brazil's former President Bolsonaro ordered to wear electric ankle monitor
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor, his press office has confirmed. The development on Friday came as federal police conducted searches at his home and his party’s headquarters in Brasília. The former president…
These searches are taking place as Donald Trump tried to put pressure on the Brazilian authorities, to the benefit of his ally, by imposing a high customs duty on the country.
According to media reports, Bolsonaro's son had worked with Washington to impose sanctions on a judge who presided over the trial against his father
The Brazilian police state that the former president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2022) and his son Eduardo maneuvered in recent months with the U.S. government to impose sanctions on "public agents of the Brazilian state" and force the Supreme Court to file the coup trial facing the ultra leader, judicial sources reported this Friday.According to the institution, they both acted "wrongly and consciously in an unlawful manner" with the aim of …
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