Tag: jair_bolsonaro
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Bolsonaro's Conviction Contrasted with Trump's Acquittal
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's conviction on coup-plotting charges draws contrast with Donald Trump's acquittal, highlighting differing accountability for leaders undermining democratic processes.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldEnergyClimate ChangeGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMilitaryLatin AmericaAsiaAfrica Jair BolsonaroDonald TrumpBrazilCoup-plottingFilipe CampanteSteven Levitsky
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Media Monitor: France24 Reports on Bolsonaro Acquittal, Cuba Blackout, and More
France24 reports a Brazilian judge voted to acquit former president Jair Bolsonaro of an alleged coup attempt. The outlet is also reporting on a nationwide blackout in Cuba.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldFranceBrazilCubaGhanaAsiaEconomyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeSocial IssuesEducation Jair BolsonaroCharlie KirkBlackoutAcquittalFrance 24
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Media Monitor: Trump Mulls Sanctions on Brazilian Judge
The Washington Post reports that Trump is considering sanctions on a Brazilian judge at the urging of Jair Bolsonaro's son, escalating tensions between the U.S. and Brazil.
Politics and GovernmentWorldLawGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalTradeLatin AmericaBrazil Jair BolsonaroEduardo BolsonaroAlexandre de MoraesTrumpSanctionsMagnitsky ActThe Washington Post