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Ex-Bolsonaro Cabinet minister arrested in Brazil over alleged coup plot

LA Times

Former Brazilian Defense Minister Walter Souza Braga Netto, former President Jair Bolsonaro’s 2022 running mate, has been arrested over allegations of a coup plot. Brazil’s Federal Police on Saturday arrested Gen. Walter Braga Netto, a member of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s Cabinet and his 2022 running mate, in connection with investigations into an alleged coup plot, the Supreme Court said …

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Brazil police urge Bolsonaro's indictment for 2022 'coup' plot

Raw Story

Brazilian police on Thursday called for the indictment of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro over a 2022 "coup" plot to prevent current leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office. A police statement said its investigators concluded that Bolsonaro and 36 others planned the "violent overthrow of the democratic state." "The fight begins at the Attorney General's office," Bolsonaro said on …

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Brazilian police arrest 5 officers in alleged 2022 coup plot to kill President Lula, others

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — Brazil ’s federal police arrested Tuesday five officers accused of plotting a coup that included plans to overthrow the government following the 2022 elections and kill then-President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, authorities said. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print The police …

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Brazil police arrest five over alleged plot to assassinate President Lula

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CNN — Brazilian police have arrested five people, including a former adviser to ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, over an alleged plot to assassinate President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022, authorities said. In addition to killing the then-president-elect, the plot also included plans to capture or kill Lula’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, the …

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Brazil police arrest five over alleged plot to assasinate President Lula

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CNN — Brazilian police have arrested five people, including a former adviser to ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, over an alleged plot to assassinate President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022, authorities said. In addition to killing the then-president-elect, the plot also included plans to capture or kill Lula’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, the …

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Brazil arrests 5 military, police officials in alleged plot to kill President Lula

LA Times

Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left, and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose during the G-20 summit in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. Brazilian police arrested five officers accused of a coup plot that included plans to overthrow the government following the 2022 election and kill President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, authorities said. De Moraes, who authorized …

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Brazil police arrest five over alleged plot to assassinate President Lula

CNN

CNN — Brazilian police have arrested five people, including a former adviser to ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, over an alleged plot to assassinate President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022, authorities said. In addition to killing the then-president-elect, the plot also included plans to capture or kill Lula’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, the …

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Brazil authorities link bombing in the capital to extremist discourse

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — A Brazilian Supreme Court justice said Thursday that he believes the explosion outside the court in capital Brasilia was the consequence of frequent far-right attacks and hate speech targeting the country’s institutions. “The action, in fact, was an individual action, but the investigation will tell if there are other connections, if there are other networks, what’s behind …

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One dead after two reported explosions near Brazil’s Supreme Court

Al Jazeera

Brazil’s Supreme Court has been evacuated as federal police swarm the area to investigate the evening attack. Federal police in Brazil are investigating after a pair of explosions rocked the heart of the country’s capital Brasilia, just steps away from the Federal Supreme Court. In the aftermath of the incident, the head of the Supreme Court, Luis Roberto Barroso, held …

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Brasilia, Brazil explosion: Explosives and timer found on suspect’s body after attack on top court

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CNN — A man killed himself while detonating explosives after trying to enter Brazil’s Supreme Court in Brasilia on Wednesday, an attempted attack that appeared to be politically motivated and came as the country’s top tribunal finds itself under pressure over disinformation and extremism cases. The suspected attacker, Francisco Wanderley Luiz, was affiliated with former President Jair Bolsonaro’s right-wing Liberal …

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Brasilia, Brazil explosion: Explosives and timer found on suspect’s body after attack on top court

CNN

CNN — A man killed himself while detonating explosives after trying to enter Brazil’s Supreme Court in Brasilia on Wednesday, an attempted attack that appeared to be politically motivated and came as the country’s top tribunal finds itself under pressure over disinformation and extremism cases. The suspected attacker, Francisco Wanderley Luiz, was affiliated with former President Jair Bolsonaro’s right-wing Liberal …

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Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, having complied with all judicial demands

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Internet service providers began restoring …

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Brazil judge says will lift Musk's X ban if $1.8 million fine paid

The Hindu

A Brazilian judge locked in a legal row with X owner Elon Musk on Friday said he would reinstate the social network in Brazil if a fine of around $1.8 million was paid. Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes last month ordered X to be shut down in Brazil, after Musk refused to remove dozens of right-wing accounts and then …

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Brazil judge makes new requests to allow X to be reinstated from suspension

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday added conditions for Elon Musk’s X to have its service reestablished in the country, one day after the social media platform said it had complied with all the judge’s demands, including naming a legal representative. De Moraes said in a ruling that X may only be reinstated in …

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Musk's X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Some Brazilian users reconnected with …

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Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 mln transfer

The Hindu

Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes decided to lift freezes previously imposed on Starlink and X bank accounts after ordering the transfer of 18.35 million reais from the accounts to the national coffers. According to a court statement on Friday, the lift was ordered because the amount transferred to Brazil reached the total X owed the country in fines, …

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Before Brazil and Elon Musk: X’s history of run-ins with left and right

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How X’s run-ins with foreign governments have shifted across the political spectrum under Musk’s leadership. All five judges on Brazil’s Supreme Court panel voted last week to uphold a ban on Elon Musk’s social media platform X in the country, rendering the mobile app inaccessible to almost 212 million users in Brazil. In January 2023, after a mob of ex-President …

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Brazil’s X ban drives outraged Bolsonaro supporters to rally for ‘free speech’

CNN

Sao Paulo AP — Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro began flooding Sao Paulo’s main boulevard for an Independence Day rally Saturday, buoyed by the government’s blocking of tech billionaire Elon Musk’s X platform, a ban they say is proof of their political persecution. “A country without liberty can’t celebrate anything this day,” Bolsonaro wrote on his Instagram account …

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Why did Brazil’s Supreme Court ban X? | In Focus podcast

The Hindu

X has gone offline in Brazil. The country’s Supreme Court issued an order to block X in Brazil after Elon Musk refused to appoint a legal representative for the company in the country. This defiance came on the heels of repeated flouting of the court’s orders to block certain far-right accounts that were allegedly spreading disinformation. The judge who ordered …

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With Elon Musk’s X banned in Brazil, its users carve out new digital homes

The Hindu

As billionaire Elon Musk's clash with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice came to a head last week, there were legal twists, insults, ultimatums, defiance and then, finally, capitulation. “Hello literally everyone in Brazil,” Shauna Wright posted on Threads the day de Moraes ordered X’s suspension. "One of the fundamental things we believe is that a user’s social relationships, like their …

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Elon Musk’s Starlink finally complies with X ban in Brazil

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service has relented over a court order in Brazil …

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Musk’s Starlink backtracks and says it will comply with judge’s order to block X in Brazil

LA Times

An ad shows a photo of Elon Musk at a shopping center in Brasilia on Monday. Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet service provider Starlink backtracked Tuesday and said it will comply with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice’s order to block the billionaire’s social media platform, X. Starlink said in a statement posted on X that it will heed Justice Alexandre de …

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Brazil X ban: Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge’s decision to block X nationwide

The Hindu

A Brazilian Supreme Court panel on Monday unanimously upheld the decision of one of its justices to block billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platform X nationwide, according to the court’s website. The suspension has also proceeded to set up a showdown between de Moraes and Musk’s satellite internet provider Starlink, which is refusing to enforce the justice's decision. Anatel’s President …

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Elon Musk calls for impeachment of Brazil judge after X ban

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Musk responded to the ruling by labelling Judge Moraes a “dictator”, claiming that it goes against …

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Ex-Bolsonaro Cabinet minister arrested in Brazil over alleged coup plot

Brazil police urge Bolsonaro's indictment for 2022 'coup' plot

Brazilian police arrest 5 officers in alleged 2022 coup plot to kill President Lula, others

Brazil police arrest five over alleged plot to assassinate President Lula

Brazil police arrest five over alleged plot to assasinate President Lula

Brazil arrests 5 military, police officials in alleged plot to kill President Lula

Brazil police arrest five over alleged plot to assassinate President Lula

Brazil authorities link bombing in the capital to extremist discourse

One dead after two reported explosions near Brazil’s Supreme Court

Brasilia, Brazil explosion: Explosives and timer found on suspect’s body after attack on top court

Brasilia, Brazil explosion: Explosives and timer found on suspect’s body after attack on top court

Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, having complied with all judicial demands

Brazil judge says will lift Musk's X ban if $1.8 million fine paid

Brazil judge makes new requests to allow X to be reinstated from suspension

Musk's X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access

Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 mln transfer

Before Brazil and Elon Musk: X’s history of run-ins with left and right

Brazil’s X ban drives outraged Bolsonaro supporters to rally for ‘free speech’

Why did Brazil’s Supreme Court ban X? | In Focus podcast

With Elon Musk’s X banned in Brazil, its users carve out new digital homes

Elon Musk’s Starlink finally complies with X ban in Brazil

Musk’s Starlink backtracks and says it will comply with judge’s order to block X in Brazil

Brazil X ban: Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge’s decision to block X nationwide

Elon Musk calls for impeachment of Brazil judge after X ban