Jair Bolsonaro was ordered into house arrest by a justice of Brazil’s top court who said the former president disobeyed a ban from using social media while standing trial for an alleged coup attempt. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/05/world/politics/bolsonaro-house-arrest-brazil-court/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #jairbolsonaro #southamerica

Thousands of supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro took to the streets in support of U.S. President Donald Trump's pressure campaign against the trial of his right-wing ally over a coup plot. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/04/world/politics/bolsonaro-rally-trump-brazil/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #jairbolsonaro #us #donaldtrump

As U.S. President Donald Trump wields tariffs as a political weapon to help Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, the specter of a far-right international alliance is closer to becoming a reality. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/07/28/world/trump-far-right-alliance/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #brazil #us #jairbolsonaro #democracy

Following U.S. President Donald Trumps' tariff threat on July 9, a group of justices in Brazil immediately discussed a response aimed more at asserting national sovereignty than easing tensions with the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/21/world/politics/brazil-court-trump-bolsonaro/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #donaldtrump #jairbolsonaro #brazil #us

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Bolsonaro grounded! Brazil top court orders former president to wear ankle monitor, bars contact with son

The Brazilian top court on Friday ordered former president Jair Bolsonaro to wear an electronic ankle monitor, a…
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Bolsonaro grounded! Brazil top court orders former president to wear ankle monitor, bars contact with son

The Brazilian top court on Friday ordered former president Jair Bolsonaro to wear an electronic ankle monitor, a…
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U.S. President Donald Trump pitched his 50% tariffs against Brazil as a way to support former President Jair Bolsonaro, but some were stunned by the move and fear it may do more harm than good. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/16/world/politics/trump-tariffs-bolsonaro-brazil-right/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #tariffs #brazil #jairbolsonaro #trade #luizinacioluladasilva

While U.S. tariffs would still be painful for Brazil, Latin America's largest economy is in a stronger position than many developing nations — it actually has a trade deficit with the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/11/economy/brazil-trump-tariff-less-pain/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #brazil #us #trade #tariffs #donaldtrump #luizinacioluladasilva #jairbolsonaro

Donald Trump unveiled a new round of tariff demands on Wednesday, including a 50% rate on Brazil, one of the highest so far announced for the levies set to hit in August. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/10/markets/trump-tariff-50-levy-brazil/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #jairbolsonaro #brazil #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #republicans