Tag: Brazil government
Brazil’s Bolsonaro under fire after Trump slaps tariffs
SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s U.S.-focused foreign policy efforts suffered a severe setback on Monday when his American counterpart Donald Trump...
Brazil’s president criticizes DiCaprio over Amazon fires
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Without offering proof, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday said actor Leonardo DiCaprio had funded nonprofit groups that he...
Correction: Brazil-International Court story
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - In a story Nov. 28 about a group asking the International Criminal Court to investigate Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro,...
Brazil’s president criticizes DiCaprio over Amazon fires
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Without offering proof, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday said actor Leonardo DiCaprio had funded nonprofit groups that he...
Group urges ICC to investigate Brazil president
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A group of Brazilian lawyers and ex-ministers has requested that the International Criminal Court investigate President Jair Bolsonaro, claiming...
Brazil court delivers setback to ex-leader da Silva
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A Brazilian court has upheld a corruption conviction against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who was released...
Brazil ex-president, out of jail, vows to make ‘lives hell’
SAO PAULO (AP) - A fired-up former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, freshly out of jail, vowed to fight Brazil’s far-right government and...
Brazil ex-president, out of jail, vows to make ‘lives hell’
SAO PAULO (AP) - A fired-up former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, freshly out of jail, vowed to fight Brazil’s far-right government and...
With da Silva free, Brazil’s Workers’ Party seeks strategy
SAO PAULO (AP) - As Brazil’s largest leftist party gathers to plan the future, a figure that has dominated its past looms ever larger.Former...
Freed ex-president tells crowd Brazil’s left can win in 2022
SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (AP) - Freed from his cell, former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told thousands of jubilant supporters Saturday...