With Trump returning to the White House, Brazil displays a judicial path not taken by the US
- Brazil ruled Jair Bolsonaro ineligible for office until 2030 due to abuse of power and doubts about the voting system, which could be extended by ongoing investigations.
- Brazilian police began investigating Bolsonaro's role in the January 8 uprising shortly after his presidency ended, including allegations of embezzlement and falsifying documents.
- The Supreme Court reported 898 people were held criminally responsible for the January 8 riot, with 371 convicted and others signing leniency agreements.
- Brian Winter of the Council of the Americas expressed concern that disqualifying a popular leader could erode democracy, highlighting possible unfair targeting in Bolsonaro's case.
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With Moraes's refusal, there is no time for the discussion to move forward to the board, since the Judiciary is in recess until February 3; Trump's inauguration will take place next Monday (20)
With Trump Returning to White House, Brazil Displays Judicial Path Not Taken by US
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