Jair Bolsonaro

The president of the Liberal Party (PL) of Brazil said Jair Bolsonaro was not aware of his son Flávio’s plan to leave the country.

Conservative presidential candidate Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro announced on Monday that he will ask the nation’s top electoral court to annul the results of Sunday’s presidential election, which declared incumbent socialist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva the victor, citing various abuses of power.

Socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani congratulated Brazil on a new labor law, applauding Lula just days before the presidential election.

Brazilian right-wing parties on Sunday delivered their best electoral performance in over 40 years, securing a majority in the Senate while the nation’s electoral authorities finalize tallying the Lower House results.

Sen. Sergio Moro, the judge who oversaw the “Operation Car Wash” corruption investigation, was elected governor of Paraná state, Brazil.

The head of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), Justice Edson Fachin, on Wednesday removed Justice Alexandre de Moraes from the widely controversial inquiry against “fake news” amid an ongoing crisis at the nation’s Supreme Court.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro kicked off their respective campaigns Sunday ahead of the upcoming October elections.

Brazil’s ruling socialist Workers’ Party (PT) on Sunday filed a complaint before the Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) over an AI-generated video featuring the likeness of former President Jair Bolsonaro.

President of Argentina Javier Milei over the weekend condemned Brazil’s radical leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for being a “thief,” “convict,” and “socialist trash” during a speech endorsing Flávio Bolsonaro’s presidential campaign in the country.

President of Argentina Javier Milei will travel to Brazil on Friday night to endorse Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in the upcoming October presidential election.

Argentine President Javier Milei will not be able to visit conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro later this week after Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes imposed a 30-day visitation ban on Bolsonaro over the weekend.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday instructed the United States Trade Representative to impose additional 25-percent tariffs on most Brazilian imports entering the U.S. in response to unfair trading practices committed by Brazil in detriment of America.

Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Monday banned Senator Flávio Bolsonaro from visiting his father, Jair Bolsonaro, after the senator published a handwritten letter signed by the former president.

A Brazilian lawmaker asked the STF to revoke the humanitarian house arrest provisions granted to former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Officials from Brazil’s Federal Police (PF) searched the residence of conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro for weapons and ammunition.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, one of the most prominent Marxist leaders in the democratic world, firmly rejected the label “leftist” and asserted that the world is not ideologically leftist in comments to other leaders at the G7 summit on Wednesday.

Socialist President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday demanded that President Donald Trump not “meddle in Brazil’s elections” after Trump commented on the recent conviction of Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Brazil’s top court, the Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), convicted exiled former lawmaker Eduardo Bolsonaro on Tuesday and sentenced him to four years and two months in prison on “coercion” charges for allegedly “courting U.S. interference” in the trial against his father, Jair Bolsonaro.

Brazilian Senator and presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro on Tuesday announced that he will lodge a complaint against socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva after Lula publicly insinuated that the sons of former President Jair Bolsonaro deserved to be “hanged” following a visit to the United States.

Brazilian Senator and presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro met privately with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday.

A poll released on Tuesday found that incumbent President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva would trail his top challenger, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, by 0.3 percent in a runoff between them, without enough support in the first round of voting to prevent a runoff.

A survey conducted by Datafolha and published by local outlets on Sunday found that a majority of Brazilians believe that conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro should serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest over a prison cell.

Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Monday demanded “explanations” from Jair Bolsonaro’s legal team after his son, Eduardo Bolsonaro, said that he would record a video at CPAC to show his father, who is presently under house arrest recovering from pneumonia.

Jair Bolsonaro was granted house arrest after spending over a week at an Intensive Care Unit due to bacterial pneumonia.

A nationwide presidential election poll released in Brazil this week found that conservative candidate Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro (Liberal Party – Rio de Janeiro) has narrowed the lead of his primary opponent, socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to bring it nearly to the margin of error.

Prosecutors in Brazil shelved an investigation on Thursday into conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro on charges of “genocide” for his handling of the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic.

A poll published on Thursday found that slightly over half of Brazilians, 51 percent, believe that socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva does not deserve to win a fourth term in office in the October presidential election.

A Brazil presidential election poll found for the first time a lead for Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, in a runoff vote against incumbent socialist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro was transferred Thursday to another prison in Brasília with better accommodations by order of Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes.

Former first lady of Brazil Michelle Bolsonaro told reporters on Wednesday that she saw her husband Jair Bolsonaro “asking God to take him, because he couldn’t take the pain anymore” during a recent medical examination following a fall that left him with a head injury.

Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from the hospital on Thursday after undergoing four different surgical procedures in one week.

Conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro’s Christmas Day double hernia surgery went “smoothly” and with no complications, his medical team confirmed.

Conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro will undergo surgery on Christmas Day on Thursday to repair two inguinal hernias, local outlets reported.

Socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil confirmed on Thursday he will veto a bill passing both chambers of the Brazilian Congress that reduces the sentence of conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro, currently serving 27 years in prison on dubious “coup” charges.