Trump, Brazil and Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil’s Bolsonaro frustrated after court blocks attendance at Trump’s inauguration
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro accused the country’s supreme court of persecuting him on Saturday after his appeal against a travel ban was rejected.
Banned from traveling, Brazil’s Bolsonaro sees off his wife heading to Trump’s inauguration
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro says he is the victim of political persecution as he accompanied his wife to the airport to board a flight to represent him at U.S.
Brazil Supreme Court rejects Bolsonaro's appeal to attend Trump inauguration
Bolsonaro's lawyers filed an appeal claiming the politician had fully complied with the precautionary measures imposed on him by the Supreme Court.
Bolsonaro Says Hopes Trump Can Help Restore His Rights In Brazil
Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro said Saturday he hopes Donald Trump will help him overcome his legal woes and work to oppose "judicial activism" in other countries.
Ex-Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Denied Permission To Attend Trump's Inauguration
Brazil's top court on Thursday refused to return the passport of right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro, who had hoped to attend next week's inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump.
Brazil's Bolsonaro is Invited to Trump's Inauguration, He Thinks It's His Best Chance at Avoiding Prison
Former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is facing criminal charges, has been invited to Trump's inauguration even though Brazil's government has confiscated his passport
Brazilian court denies Bolsonaro's request to travel to Trump's inauguration
Brazil’s Supreme Court has denied a request by former President Jair Bolsonaro to temporarily restore his passport so he could attend the inauguration in Washington of U.S. President-elect Donald Trum
Trump Invited Bolsonaro to His Inauguration. Brazil Won’t Let Him Go
Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, banned from leaving Brazil due to allegations he plotted a coup, has appealed to the Supreme Court to attend the Jan. 20 ceremony in Washington.
Brazil Court Bars Bolsonaro From Going to Trump Inauguration
Brazil’s Supreme Court barred former President Jair Bolsonaro from leaving the country to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington on Monday.
Why Trump Is Returning to Power While Bolsonaro Faces Prison
Trump than Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president. The two men built their brash political brands on insulting rivals, attacking the press, doubting science and vowing to unroot political elites. When they were each running for re-election,
Brazil's Bolsonaro Denied Passport For Trump Inauguration
Brazil's top court on Thursday refused to return the passport of right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro, who had hoped to attend next week's inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump.
Lula Hopes US Under Trump Will Remain 'Historical Partner' Of Brazil
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he hoped the United States would remain a "historical partner" of his country after Donald Trump's return to the White House Monday.
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How Can Bolsonaro Avoid Prison? Trump, Musk and Zuckerberg, He Says.
By Jack Nicas Jack Nicas, who has covered Jair Bolsonaro since 2021, interviewed the former president in Brazil’s capital this week. Jair Bolsonaro has had a rough couple of years: election ...
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Brazil marks 2nd anniversary of right-wing coup attempt as Bolsonaro’s legal troubles deepen
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Brazil’s president on Wednesday marked the second anniversary of ...
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Brazil's top court rejects Bolsonaro's bid to attend Trump's inauguration
BRASILIA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court on Friday rejected former President Jair Bolsonaro's appeal for it to reconsider a previous decision barring him from traveling to the U.S. to ...
Bolsonaro Hid at Hungary’s Embassy. Not for Asylum, He Says, but Maybe for Love.
Jair Bolsonaro and a Times reporter discussed the former Brazilian president’s two mysterious nights at the Hungarian embassy ...
With Trump returning to the White House, Brazil displays a judicial path not taken by the US
Brazil moved swiftly to rule Bolsonaro ineligible for office until 2030, a penalty that could be extended by ongoing criminal ...