Ex-leader Bolsonaro appeals 27-year prison sentence
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The rebuke of Trump is largely symbolic, for now, since the House is not allowing votes on measures challenging Trump's tariffs until at least next year.
The measure seeks to terminate the national emergency declarations Trump used to justify imposing 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-led U.S. Senate passed legislation on Tuesday that would overturn President Donald Trump's tariffs against Brazil by terminating the national emergency he declared in July in retaliation for Brazil's prosecution of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, for an alleged coup attempt.
The Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a measure that would block President Trump's tariffs on Brazil, as Democrats seek support from a handful of Republicans.
In addition to the former president, the appeals of six other defendants – onetime allies considered to be the main instigators of the attempted coup after the 2022 election defeat – will be tried in the same online session.
The defense team for former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro filed an appeal with the Federal Supreme Court (STF) on Monday against his 27-year, three-month prison sentence for attempting a coup d'état after losing the 2022 elections.
Five Senate Republicans voted with Democrats Tuesday night to pass a resolution terminating President Trump’s emergency authority to impose steep tariffs on Brazil, one of the biggest exporters of
Brazil’s Supreme Court has published the ruling convicting former President Jair Bolsonaro of attempting a coup
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ruled on Monday to keep former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest, according to a court document seen by Reuters.
El Supremo Tribunal Federal de Brasil publicó el miércoles la sentencia condenatoria contra el expresidente Jair Bolsonaro por