Brazil’s Federal Police Expose Bolsonaro’s Attempts to Undermine Democracy and Seek Foreign Asylum

The recent revelations by Brazil’s Federal Police cast a stark light on the dangerous lengths to which former President Jair Bolsonaro and his son, Congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro, have gone to challenge the rule of law in one of America’s key regional allies. Facing serious charges including coercion of the Supreme Court and attempts to subvert Brazil's democratic order, these actions not only threaten Brazil's sovereignty but also risk destabilizing our hemisphere at a time when strong democratic values are vital. What Does This Mean for America's Interests? The report confirms that Bolsonaro planned to request political asylum from Argentina's newly...