The Banco Master case: The $2 billion fraud probe that is shaking Brazil
The scandal calls into question the role of the Central Bank and two Supreme Court justices
The Bolsonaro surname: An advantage or liability in Brazil’s 2026 presidential elections?
The clan’s eldest son is presenting himself as a moderate version of his father, while the traditional right is calling for a candidate who is not from the family
Jair Bolsonaro absent from trial on coup charges, citing health issues
The former president of Brazil, who is not required to appear, is monitoring the Supreme Court’s final deliberations from his home, where he remains under house arrest
Bolsonaro considered seeking political asylum from his ally Javier Milei in Argentina, according to Brazilian police
Investigators are asking that the former president and his son Eduardo be charged with attempting to coerce the court judging him
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for Jair Bolsonaro
The former president faces trial for allegedly plotting to commit a coup to remain in office despite his defeat in the 2022 election. This latest move is unlikely to improve relations with Donald Trump, who calls it ‘a witch hunt’
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