Brazil became, in the first five months of the year, the world’s largest importer of Chinese automobiles, overtaking Russia, in a buying rush ahead of higher tariffs on electric vehicles …
Brazil Politics
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Brazil denied visas to two U.S. officials headed to meet Flávio Bolsonaro ahead of October’s elections. Lula says that was outside interference (with video)
by Martim SilvaBrazilian President Lula da Silva criticized recent actions by the United States and Argentina on Wednesday, stressing that no one from outside will meddle in Brazil’s October general elections. The …
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Flávio Bolsonaro’s lawyers say his post about Lula wasn’t slander. Brazil’s Attorney General still has to decide
by Martim SilvaThe legal team for Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro argued today, in a written statement submitted to the Federal Police, that no crime of slander was committed against Brazilian President …
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Trump renewed his emergency order against Brazil using the same arguments as last year. The tariffs and tensions have only grown since then
by Martim SilvaThe United States has decided to extend its state of emergency against Brazil for another year, classifying the Brazilian government as an “unusual and extraordinary” threat to American national security, …
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Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Sunday that it had recalled its ambassador to Argentina after President Javier Milei directed insults at Brazilian officials during a visit to the country. …
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Brazilian President Lula da Silva maintains a five-point lead over his main rival, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, in a potential second-round presidential runoff, according to a poll released this Friday. The …
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Milei calls Brazil’s Supreme Court justice “trash” for blocking his visit to Jair Bolsonaro. He’s now backing the son’s bid to succeed Lula, who he calls “thief” (with video)
by Martim SilvaThe President of Argentina, Javier Milei, today declared his support for Flávio Bolsonaro’s presidential candidacy, and asked the Brazilian senator to manage to “stop the socialist trash” in the October …
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The number of Brazilians registered in Portugal to vote in Brazil’s general elections in October rose 66.63% to 134,797, according to data from the Superior Electoral Court (TSE). In the …