One Attacker Dead in Brazil Supreme Court Suicide Bombing
A man killed himself with an explosive device outside of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Tribunal’s (STF) on Wednesday evening in what Brazilian police have described as a suicide attack.
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‘This Struggle Is All of Ours’: Jair Bolsonaro Thanks Brazilian Woman for Asking Trump to Protect U.S. at McDonald’s
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro congratulated a Brazilian-American woman on Sunday who asked former President Donald Trump to protect America from the fate of her native country, stating in an online post, “this struggle is all of ours.”
Brazil’s Conservatives Watch Nervously as Elon Musk Caves on X Ban
Brazilian conservative leaders who stood in defense of X have not issued public statements at press time on its potential return.
Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro Leads 45,000 Conservatives Rallying Against Supreme Court, Twitter Ban
Tens of thousands of conservatives joined a rally in Sao Paulo on Saturday – Brazilian Independence Day – in support of former President Jair Bolsonaro and denouncing the recent Supreme Court ban on the social media outlet Twitter (X), among other issues.
Brazil’s Top Court Bans Jair Bolsonaro from Leaving Country
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to hand over his passport – effectively trapping him in the country – as part of a broad probe into an alleged “coup” plot following Bolsonaro’s defeat in the 2022 presidential election.
Brazil: Police Raid Home of Bolsonaro Son over ‘Illegal Espionage’ Investigation
Brazil’s Federal Police raided the house of Carlos Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, on Monday morning.
Brazil: Lula Gets Anti-‘Fake News’ Socialist on Supreme Court, Skewing It Even Further Left
Brazil’s Senate approved the nomination of pro-censorship Justice Minister Flavio Dino to the nation’s top court.
Brazil Convicts Ex-President Fernando Collor de Mello of Million-Dollar Corruption Scheme
Brazil’s top court, the Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), voted on Thursday to convict former President Fernando Collor de Mello on corruption and money laundering charges.
Brazil: Supreme Court Overturns Bolsonaro Pardon for Ex-Congressman Imprisoned for Insulting Court
The Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) of Brazil, the nation’s top court, overturned a pardon on Wednesday that former President Jair Bolsonaro had issued to conservative former lawmaker Daniel Silveira last year, a move opponents described as blatantly violating the constitutional separation of powers.
Brazil Bans Olympic Volleyball Champion for ‘Shoot Lula in the Face’ Instagram Post
Brazil’s Olympic Committee (COB) issued a five-year ban to volleyball champion Wallace de Souza on Tuesday in response to a post on his Instagram account in January in which he asked followers if they would “shoot Lula in the face.”
Brazil’s Top Court Approves Using Grammatically Wrong ‘Gender Neutral’ Language in Schools
Brazil’s top court, the Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), overturned a local law in the state of Rondônia on Friday that prohibited the use of “gender neutral” language in the region’s public or private schools and other local educational institutions.
Brazil: Conservatives Prepare Pro-Free Speech Marches on Marxist May Day Holiday
Conservatives in Brazil have announced a large rally for free speech and individual liberty in Sao Paulo scheduled for May 1, a holiday typically celebrated by Marxists known as “International Workers’ Day.”
Brazil: Left Seeks to Strip Bolsonaro’s Pardon Powers After Freeing Congressman Jailed for YouTube Video
Brazil’s O Globo newspaper reported on Monday that leftists in the nation’s Congress are planning to seek ways to limit conservative President Jair Bolsonaro’s pardon powers after he used them to free lawmaker Daniel Silveira, who the nation’s top court sentenced to eight years in prison last week for political comments broadcast on Youtube.
Brazil: Bolsonaro Pardons Conservative Congressman Sentenced to Prison for YouTube Video
President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil issued a presidential pardon late Thursday for Congressman Daniel Silveira, who the Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), the nation’s top court, had sentenced to eight years in prison for criticizing the court in a YouTube video.
Brazil: Lawmaker Arrested for YouTube Video Barricades Self in Congress, Daring Police to Violate Immunity
Brazilian Congressman Daniel Silveira slept in his office on Wednesday night in defiance of a Supreme Tribunal Federal (STF) order that he wear an ankle monitor. Silveira was arrested last year for making a YouTube video criticizing the STF; the ankle monitor was a requirement of his tentative release.
Brazil: Supreme Court Lets Convicted Criminal Ex-President Run for Office Again
A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), the nation’s top court, overturned the multiple convictions on charges of corruption against former socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday.
Brazil: Supreme Court Arrests Congressman for Insulting YouTube Tirade
Federal police arrested Daniel Silveira, a member of the lower house of the Congress of Brazil, late Tuesday for a YouTube video the nation’s Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), the highest constitutional court, claimed included speech that constituted a “flagrant crime.”
