32 h. ago Brazil Fines Political Prisoner Jair Bolsonaro $189,000 for ‘Recreational Racism’

A Brazilian court fined Jair Bolsonaro 1 million Brazilian reais (roughly $188,750) for "recreational racism" during his presidency. The post Brazil Fines Political Prisoner Jair Bolsonaro $189,000 for ‘Recreational Racism’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago After Bolsonaro’s Conviction, Brazil Already Considers His Amnesty

Brazil’s top court sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison. The nation’s Congress is already debating how to free him.

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6 d. ago Marco Rubio: U.S. Will 'Respond Accordingly' to Brazil Jailing Jair Bolsonaro

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a statement on Thursday, immediately following the news that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro had been sentenced to 27 years in prison, vowing that America would "respond accordingly" to what he deemed a human rights abuse. The post Marco Rubio: U.S. Will ‘Respond Accordingly’ to Brazil Jailing Jair Bolsonaro appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Brazil Sentences Former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 Years in Prison for Fabricated 'Crimes Against Democracy'

Brazil's Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) on Thursday convicted conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro and sentenced him to 27 years and 3 months prison for his alleged role in a "failed coup attempt," marking the first time that a former president of Brazil is convicted for "crimes against democracy." The post Brazil Sentences Former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 Years in Prison for Fabricated ‘Crimes Against Democracy’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Police share video of Charlie Kirk shooting person of interest. And, prices rise

Police shared photos and a video of a person fleeing from the scene after Charlie Kirk was fatally shot. Plus, inflation is rising, and the job market is weakening. So why are stocks soaring?

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7 d. ago Brazil's Bolsonaro sentenced to more than 27 years in prison for coup attempt

A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices has sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison after convicting him of attempting a coup to remain in office despite his 2022 electoral defeat

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7 d. ago Charlie Kirk's Brazil Legacy: Warning Conservative Persecution Could Happen Here Next

The late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk interviewed conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro in 2023. The post Charlie Kirk’s Brazil Legacy: Warning Conservative Persecution Could Happen Here Next appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Belarus frees political prisoners in exchange for easing of US sanctions

Belarus frees political prisoners in exchange for easing of US sanctions  BBC

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7 d. ago Wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez gets 4½ years in prison for role in bribery scheme

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s wife has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison for selling the powerful New Jersey politician’s influence in exchange for bribes of after telling a judge her husband was not the man she thought he was

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7 d. ago Belarus frees 52 political prisoners as U.S. lifts some sanctions on its national airline

Belarus frees 52 political prisoners as U.S. lifts some sanctions on its national airline  NBC News

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1 week ago Tens of thousands of protesters support Bolsonaro ahead of coup trial verdict

In Brazil, tens of thousands of protesters mobilized across the country to support former President Jair Bolsonaro ahead of the verdict in his landmark coup trial.

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1 week ago 'Britain's Favourite Political Prisoner' Lucy Connolly Backs Farage's Reform Party

Lucy Connolly, a British mother who was jailed for over a year for a Tweet, said that she plans to work with Nigel Farage's Reform UK during an appearance at the populist party's annual conference on Saturday. The post ‘Britain’s Favourite Political Prisoner’ Lucy Connolly Backs Farage’s Reform Party appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago With Jair Bolsonaro on Trial, Brazil Braces for U.S. Sanctions

With Jair Bolsonaro on Trial, Brazil Braces for U.S. Sanctions  The New York Times

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2 w. ago The Bolsonaro trial is underway — and Trump says he's watching

Brazil's highest court has begun the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly attempting a coup. President Trump says he is watching the trial and has demanded it be dropped.

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2 w. ago Jair Bolsonaro, Charged With Plotting a Coup, Is Not at His Trial

Brazil’s Supreme Court began judging the case against the former president, who did not attend the proceedings because of poor health, his defense team said.

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3 w. ago Brazil Poll: Jair Bolsonaro, Banned from Office, Best Candidate Against Socialist Lula in 2026

A nationwide poll published in Brazil on Monday found former President Jair Bolsonaro may have the best chance to defeat incumbent socialist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the 2026 presidential election – even though he is banned from running for any office through 2030. The post Brazil Poll: Jair Bolsonaro, Banned from Office, Best Candidate Against Socialist Lula in 2026 appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Brazil Places Jair Bolsonaro, Already on House Arrest, Under 24

Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the nation’s police on Tuesday to conduct full-time, 24-hour surveillance of conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is already under house arrest at his residence in Brasília. The post Brazil Places Jair Bolsonaro, Already on House Arrest, Under 24-Hour Police Surveillance appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Walz' Minnesota may be next as ICE detention footprint grows nationwide

Governor Tim Walz faces potential ICE detention facility in Minnesota as federal immigration enforcement expands private prison network across multiple states.

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3 w. ago 'Political Prisoner' Lucy Connolly to Meet With Trump Administration, Says She Will Sue UK Police

Lucy Connolly, a British housewife who was handed a hefty prison sentence for sending a Tweet, is in talks with the Trump administration and is taking legal advice to sue over the circumstances of her incarceration, she said after being released from prison. The post ‘Political Prisoner’ Lucy Connolly to Meet With Trump Administration, Says She Will Sue UK Police appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago Jair Bolsonaro Faces Fourth Indictment After Trump Sanctions Brazil for Persecution

Brazil's Federal Police (PF) on Wednesday filed a new indictment against conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro and his son, Congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro, on allegations of "coercion" in the ongoing "coup" trial against Bolsonaro and "abolition of the Democratic Rule of Law." The post Jair Bolsonaro Faces Fourth Indictment After Trump Sanctions Brazil for Persecution appeared first on Breitbart.

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