For a man charged with masterminding an attempted coup and banned from public office, Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro appears remarkably serene about his political future.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says predecessor Jair Bolsonaro is acknowledging his guilt in a case in which he's accused of plotting a coup to stay in power by focusing on a campaign f

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Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday denied accusations that he orchestrated a coup to stay in office and said the charges were the result of an authoritarian regime manufacturing “internal enemies.

For years now, politics in Brazil have been the fun-house-mirror version of those in the United States. The dynamic was never plainer than it became last week, when Brazilian prosecutors formally charged the far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro,

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been charged with orchestrating a plot to stay in office despite losing the 2022 election

Bolsonaro is seeking to benefit from the election of Trump, whose government has promoted fascist forces to establish governments of, by and for the oligarchy globally.

A U.S. judge on Tuesday sided for now with President Donald Trump's media company in a dispute over whether a top Brazilian judge illegally censored right-wing voices on social media in the United States.

A U.S. judge said on Tuesday, in a case brought by Trump Media & Technology Group and the video-sharing platform Rumble, that Rumble need not for now remove U.S.-based accounts of a prominent supporter of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.

Bolsonaro, now banned from running for office in Brazil until 2030, denies the federal charges against him | Opinion

Bolsonaro, now banned from running for office in Brazil until 2030, denies the federal charges against him | Opinion

Brazil erupted Sunday night when the movie I’m Still Here became the first Oscar winner in the country’s history — in the middle of national Carnival celebrations, no less.