Bolsonaro’s Defiant Rally Amid Judicial Clampdown Exposes Brazil’s Democratic Strain
Under strict judicial constraints, Jair Bolsonaro leads a bold motorcycle rally in Brasilia, spotlighting Brazil’s deep political fractures and raising questions about judiciary overreach and democratic norms.
In a daring display of political defiance, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro took to the streets of Brasilia leading hundreds of motorcyclists in a massive rally, despite ongoing judicial restrictions aimed at curbing his influence. This marks Bolsonaro’s first public mass event since Brazil’s Supreme Court slapped stringent measures on him amid an explosive trial accusing him of attempting a coup d’état following his 2022 electoral defeat. Bolsonaro's presence at the annual Moto Week event—accompanied by his wife Michelle and several far-right deputies—signals not just personal resilience but also highlights the growing tension between Brazil’s judiciary and popular political movements....
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