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Brazil’s Chief Justice Says Bolsonaro Is Not Being Persecuted - teleSUR English

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Previously, the U.S. president claimed that the far-right politician was the victim of a ‘witch hunt.’ In an open letter published Monday, Brazilian Supreme Court Chief Justice Luis Roberto Barroso said that the tariff sanctions announced by U.S. President Donald Trump are based on a misunderstanding of the facts, arguing that the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro is proceeding with absolute transparency. RELATED: Trump Defends Bolsonaro …

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The president of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF), Luís Roberto Barroso, broke his silence four days after Donald Trump’s announcement, who threatened to impose a 50 percent increase in tariffs on Brazilian products, in response to what he called a “political persecution” against former President Jair Bolsonaro. In a public letter issued on Monday, Barroso defended the Court’s actions in the face of criticism, and clarified that Trump’s meas…

In an open letter, the magistrate clarified that the decisions of the Federal Supreme Court are in compliance with the Constitution and not a form of censorship, denying the criticism of the Republican he used to base his new tariffs.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The president of the STF, Luis Roberto Barroso, responded to the letter published by the U.S. government in respect of taxation, which points to a “catches to the bridges” against Bolsonaro. In the text entitled “In defense of the Constitution, democracy and Justice”, which was published on the site of the Supreme, Barroso speaks “in an inconceivable understanding of the facts that have occurred in the country... The post Barroso stands up to th…

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Photo: Marcelo Camargo/ABR The President of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), Minister Luis Roberto Barroso, published an open letter in response to statements by the President of the United States, Donald Trump (Republic Party), which justified the application of a 50% rate of Brazilian products by referring to alleged judicial abuses against political opponents in Brazil. Barroso stated that North American sanctions are part of an “indebted com…

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Folha de S.Paulo broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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