Brazil's Moraes Rejects Milei's Request to Visit Bolsonaro
Justice Alexandre de Moraes barred political visits after a social media post by Flavio Bolsonaro violated house arrest rules, limiting access to doctors and lawyers.
- On Friday, Justice Alexandre de Moraes rejected a request for Argentine President Javier Milei to visit President Jair Bolsonaro, who remains under house arrest in Brasilia.
- Moraes, who chaired the trial that sentenced Bolsonaro to more than 27 years for a coup attempt, cited the ban on visitors for political-electoral reasons in his decision.
- The meeting was planned for July 25 in Brasilia, coinciding with Milei's expected attendance at the Liberal Party convention in Sao Paulo to certify a candidate against Lula.
- Moraes previously denied a similar request in March when State Department official Darren Beattie, who served under the Trump administration, sought to visit Bolsonaro in prison.
- Relations between Lula and Milei remain frosty, as The Brazilian president is a historical ally of adversaries like Alberto Fernández and Cristina Fernández who oppose Milei's political stance.
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Alexandre de Moraes, a judge at the Supreme Court of Brazil, has rejected a request from Argentine President Javier Milei to visit former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. He cited a 30-day suspension of all non-essential visits imposed this week, while the former president remains under house arrest.
Sao Paulo., The Supreme Court of Brazil yesterday denied permission for a visit by the Argentine president, ultra-right Javier Milei, to former president Jair Bolsonaro, in the residence where he is serving home prison for attempted coup d'état, at the gates of a tense electoral campaign for the presidential ones of October.
The former president of Brazil is under house arrest on charges of attempted coup and attempted to remove his electronic bracelet. The post Brazil: The Supreme Court banned Milley from visiting former president Bolsonaro appeared first on in.gr.
Bolsonaro is under house arrest after being found guilty of attempted coup
Argentina's President Javier Milei would like to visit his friend Jair Bolsonaro in his house arrest. However, this will not happen. The justice in Brasília had only recently tightened restrictions after an incident.
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