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Pre-trial monitoring ordered after police reported former president had drafted request for asylum in ArgentinaJair Bolsonaro must be under constant police surveillance, a supreme court justice has ruled, to prevent Brazil’s former president from fleei…
Brazilian supreme court judge sets ultimatum after police claim far-right populist sought to flee to avoid punishment over failed coupA supreme court judge has given Brazil’s ex-president, Jair Bolsonaro, 48 hours to explain police claims he was planni…
Brazil’s former president is accused of allegedly plotting a military coup, but he denies the chargesBrazilian police have claimed in court documents that they have found a document on the mobile phone of former president Jair Bolsonaro suggesting he h…
Far-right ex-president’s devotees pin hopes on pressure campaign but tariffs and sanctions appear likely to failEach morning, Edite Costa steps out of her bungalow on Brasília’s sun-baked savannah, stands beneath a mango tree and lifts her hands to the…
US embassy accused supreme court judge of persecuting ex-president, currently on trial for alleged coup attemptBrazil’s foreign ministry has summoned the US chargé d’affaires after the embassy posted comments about the trial of former president Jair Bo…
Ex-president can see children and grandchildren without prior court approval, but phone and video ban remainsA Brazilian supreme court judge has eased the terms of Jair Bolsonaro’s house arrest, allowing the far-right former president to receive visits…
State department condemns judge’s decision to place former Brazil president under house arrest as trial proceedsThe US has intensified its campaign to help Jair Bolsonaro avoid punishment for allegedly masterminding a failed coup, with the state depart…
Bolsonaro accused of breaching ban imposed amid fears he may abscond to avoid punishment for alleged coup attemptA Brazilian supreme court judge has ordered the house arrest of former president Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly breaching “preventative measu…
US put sanctions on Judge Alexandre de Moraes as an apparent move by Trump to help his ally Jair BolsonaroThe supreme court judge presiding over the trial of Brazil’s ex-president, Jair Bolsonaro, has said a “cowardly and treacherous” plot is afoot to…
US president seems to be weaponizing tariffs to punish Brazil for its coup trial against his ally BolsonaroOver the past six months, Donald Trump has been accused of rapidly dragging the largest democracy in the Americas towards authoritarianism. Now, …