Trump, Bolsonaro and Brazil

Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro invited to Trump's inauguration
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been invited to the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 and is seeking to obtain the return of his passport, confiscated last year amid a probe into an attempted coup in 2023.
Bolsonaro claims Trump invited him to the inauguration
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed Wednesday that President-elect Trump invited him to attend the inauguration — but it may be difficult for Bolsonaro to attend amid his ongoing his legal turmoil.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro invited to Donald Trump's inauguration
Bolsonaro said his lawyer has already made a request to get his passport back so he could “attend this honorable and important historical event.”
Trump loves populists and strongmen. Here's who he's invited to the inauguration
By inviting foreign leaders like former Brazilian president Bolsonaro to his swearing-in, Trump is breaking another norm - and US political tradition.
Controversial World Leaders Invited To Trump’s Inauguration
Donald Trump’s inauguration guest list is breaking tradition, as he has invited a number of controversial world leaders, signaling his continued alignment with right-wing figures. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro,
Election-denying ex-Brazilian president says Trump invited him to inauguration
A former Brazilian president who — like President-elect Donald Trump — has been accused of undermining democratic institutions and promoting baseless claims about electoral fraud, says Trump invited him to his upcoming inauguration.
Trump's victory could give boost to Brazil's Bolsonaro's re-election hopes amid court ban on him running
Brazil's supreme court has prevented Jair Bolsonaro from running again in the 2026 presidential election, yet the former ...
Brazil marks 2nd anniversary of right-wing coup attempt as Bolsonaro’s legal troubles deepen
Brazilian authorities are gathering in capital Brasilia to mark the second anniversary of an alleged coup attempt by ...
Bolsonaro é convidado para posse de Trump e pede ao STF liberação de passaporte
BRASÍLIA/SÃO PAULO (Reuters) - O ex-presidente Jair Bolsonaro disse nesta terça-feira que foi convidado para a posse de ...
Brazil marks second anniversary of alleged coup attempt by Bolsonaro supporters
Brazil's president on Wednesday marked the second anniversary of the alleged coup attempt by supporters of former far-right ...
Brazil eliminated daylight saving time. It’s having second thoughts.
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, promised a “permanent” end to clock confusion. Climate change could scupper that ...
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Platforming extremism: How Brazilian media has contributed to the rise of the far right
In the wake of alarming revelations that members of the Brazilian military allegedly planned a coup to overturn the country’s ...
'Democracy won', says Lula two years after Brasilia riots
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday hailed the triumph of democracy as he oversaw the return of restored ...
Bolsonaro tells how he closed war crimes case against IDF reservist in Brazil
A joint online campaign spearheaded by the Israeli Diaspora Affairs Ministry and Bolsonaro led Brazilian authorities to ...