U.S. Visa Sanctions Strain Brazil-U.S. Relations Amid Bolsonaro Controversy
TL;DR
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked visas for eight Brazilian Supreme Court judges involved in investigating former President Jair Bolsonaro, amid escalating tensions over Bolsonaro's alleged attempt to seize power and US interference in Brazil's judicial affairs, prompting strong reactions from Brazilian officials and public debates on sovereignty and diplomatic relations.
- Rubio moves to strip US visas from eight Brazilian judges in Bolsonaro battle The Guardian
- Rubio announces visa revocations on Brazilian judge for 'political witch hunt' against ex-president Bolsonaro Fox News
- Brazilian judge's visa yanked by U.S. for prosecuting Trump allies Axios
- 'Number 3': Bolsonaro’s son Eduardo pushes for US pressure on Brazil France 24
- Tensions rise as Lula blasts US over visa sanctions tied to Bolsonaro trial Reuters
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