Former President Jair Bolsonaro sought political asylum in Argentina as part of a wider obstruction of justice case linked to an alleged coup attempt in Brazil.

The undated draft asylum request, discovered on a device seized during investigations, was addressed to Argentina’s President Javier Milei and claimed Bolsonaro had been the victim of political ...

Brazilian supreme court justice Alexandre de Moraes has ratcheted up restraining orders on former president Jair Bolsonaro during his coup plot trial. (EPA Images pic) The judge at the centre of ...

By Ricardo Brito and Luciana Magalhaes BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro drafted a letter to ...

Moraes was recently sanctioned by the Trump administration under the act. The U.S. Embassy in Brazil labeled him "toxic," warned that Americans are barred from engaging in commercial activities with ...

Brazilian police claim that ex-president Jair Bolsonaro drafted request asylum from Javier Milei in Argentina in February 2024 as coup probe against him gathered pace.

Brazilian police called Wednesday for former president Jair Bolsonaro and his son Eduardo to be charged with obstruction of justice for attempting to interfere with the ex-leader's trial over plotting ...

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The police said they found a request for asylum, addressed to Argentina’s leader, on the phone of the Brazilian ex-president, who is accused of plotting a coup.

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes warns Brazilian banks against acting on U.S. sanctions domestically, risking penalties under national law. The U.S. imposed sanctions on Moraes, ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro considered requesting political asylum in Argentina, according to a draft letter found by police on his phone, evidence that federal law enforcement see as ...