Brazil’s Supreme Court Targets Eduardo Bolsonaro in Politically Charged Judiciary Push

In a move that underscores the dangerous politicization of Brazil’s judiciary, Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes has called for acceptance of charges against Congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro for so-called "coercion of justice." This charge comes amid a politically motivated campaign surrounding the lengthy prison sentence imposed on his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro. The severity and timing of this judicial action raise serious questions about respect for national sovereignty and the independence of Brazil’s democratic institutions. Is Brazil’s Judiciary Weaponizing Justice Against Political Opposition? Judge de Moraes leads a panel scrutinizing accusations that Eduardo Bolsonaro attempted to influence judicial proceedings...