US EditionBrazil Judge Bars US Official From Visiting Bolsonaro in Prison
Justice Alexandre de Moraes cited visa discrepancies and election-year interference concerns in blocking U.S. adviser Darren Beattie's visit to jailed ex-president Bolsonaro.
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Brasília.- President Donald Trump tries to help a right-wing ally in Brazil... again. Trump, eager to save former Brazilian right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro from jail last year, imposed heavy tariffs on the country and sanctions on a judge of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil who investigated Bolsonaro. He failed, and Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in prison for planning a coup after losing the last elections. Now, the Trump government…
Brazil Court Blocks Trump Envoy From Visiting Bolsonaro in Jail
Key Points — Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes reversed his own earlier approval and blocked Darren Beattie, Trump’s senior adviser on Brazil policy, from visiting Bolsonaro in prison — Brazil’s foreign ministry warned the visit could constitute undue foreign interference in domestic affairs during an election year — The reversal sharpens the diplomatic standoff […] The post Brazil Court Blocks Trump Envoy From Visiting Bolsonaro in Jail…
Lula Bans Trump Envoy w/ Neo-Nazi Ties from Entering Brasil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL - Today, Brazilian President Lula announced that he was banning Trump envoy Dennis Beattie from entering Brasil. Beattie has drawn controversy for his white nationalist ties and role in disinformation campaigns aimed at questioning the legitimacy of foreign governments. Earlier this week, the Brazilian Supreme Court granted Beattie the right to visit former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving 27 years in pri…
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