Brazil's Bolsonaro Supporters Protest Against Supreme Court, President Lula
BRAZIL, AUG 3 – Bolsonaro supporters oppose a Supreme Court trial that could imprison him for up to 12 years and protest against US tariffs set to reach 50%, officials said.
- Supporters of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro held rallies across several Brazilian cities on Sunday against a Supreme Court trial.
- The protests followed Bolsonaro's unanimous indictment in March for conspiring to overthrow President Lula after losing the 2022 election.
- Demonstrators wore Brazilian national jerseys, carried American flags, chanted ″Magnitsky,″ and thanked President Trump for sanctions on Justice Moraes.
- Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports citing a witch hunt against Bolsonaro and sanctioned Justice Moraes under the Magnitsky Act.
- Bolsonaro faces possible long prison sentences if convicted, while Brazil condemned U.S. sanctions on its Supreme Court justice amid ongoing political tensions.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro supporters protest against Supreme Court, President Lula
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro, accused of plotting a coup after he lost the 2022 general election, gathered on the streets of several Brazilian cities on Sunday to protest against Supreme Federal Court (STF)…
Senator Flavio Bolsonaro (PL-RJ) published and then withdrew from his social networks a video in which his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, of Brazil, welcomed the protesters gathered in Copacabana, RJ, on Sunday, 3. On the post, Bolsonaro was sitting, with the electronic tourr to see, sending the following message to supporters: “Good afternoon... The post Flasonaro closes a video where Bolsonaro talks to the protesters first appeared o…
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