Trump threatened tariffs on Brazilian goods while Bolsonaro faced a police raid and legal scrutiny from Moraes.
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Updated Jul 19
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What happened
Trump threatened tariffs on Brazilian goods while Bolsonaro faced a police raid and legal scrutiny from Moraes.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Jair Bolsonaro served a sentence in Brazil while Brazil denied visas to U.S. officials.Sub-event
- Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered house arrest for Jair Bolsonaro due to health concerns.Sub-event
Trump threatened tariffs and pressured Bolsonaro amid a police raid and legal charges.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Jair Bolsonaro
38th President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (2019–2023)
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Alexandre de Moraes
Brazilian jurist, lawyer, politician and Justice of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) since 2017
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- BloombergBrazil’s Former President Jair Bolsonaro Ordered to Wear Ankle Monitor After Police Raid (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s Supreme Court sent police to raid the home of former President Jair Bolsonaro and to a