The international press repercussions the lawsuit of the United States, which of the Supreme Court (STF). The Brazilian magistrate is sued for alleged violation of American sovereignty. The process is moved by Trump Media, linked to President Donald Trump, and the video platform. The case is being processed in a Court of Justice based in Florida.
Communication vehicles highlight the participation of a Trump -linked company in the cause, as well as the unprecedented process. As showed the Estadãospecialists in international law note that the action against Moraes is, which can lead to diplomatic noises and the nullity of a possible conviction.
The global media also points out that the complaint against Moraes was registered in the United States courts a day after the Attorney General’s Office (PGR) submitted a complaint to the STF against former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) and 33 people by one Attempted coup d’état after the 2022 elections. The case is being processed at the Brazilian Court under Moraes’s rapporteur. In a statement, Bolsonaro’s defense, accused of five crimes by PGR ,.
According to the plaintiffs, Moraes violated American legislation by ordering Rumble the suspension of the account of blogger Allan dos Santos, investigated by the STF for propagating misinformation and fugitive from Brazil. Rumble is a platform for video sharing that works similar to Youtube. The network has already been cited in STF decisions to remove content, but did not comply with the determinations of Brazilian courts for not having representation in the country.
O The New York Times He interpreted the action as “surprising effort” by Donald Trump for an ally with a similar trajectory. “The process seems to represent Trump’s surprising effort to rescue a colleague who, like him, is a right-wing leader indicted for trying to reverse his electoral defeat,” the New York newspaper said.
O New York Times It is one of the international media newspapers that is echoing Bolsonaro’s complaint to the STF by PGR. The NYT report about Bolsonaro’s complaint recalls that the former Brazilian president tried to “undermine the country’s confidence in the electoral system” to reverse the outcome of the polls.
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According to the newspaper, the complaint of the former Brazilian president is a “striking contrast” about Donald Trump’s trajectory after leaving power in 2021. “While the US Supreme Court decided that Trump was widely immune to proceedings for his actions As president, Brazil’s Supreme Court acted aggressively against Bolsonaro and his right -wing movement, ”he said.
The report of CNN It points out that the complaint of action, regarding freedom of expression, is the “heart” of Rumble. With the proposal to be “immune to the culture of cancellation”, Rumble started to house restricted content producers on other social networks such as pockets Paulo Figueiredo, Rodrigo Constantino and Bruno Aiub, known as Monarchk.
However, for a digital law expert consulted by CNNthe scope of an American court in the case is limited, indicating that action can be merely “performative”.
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“They are asking an American judge to order a Brazilian Supreme Court minister not to do a certain action. I’ve never seen it before, ”said Daphne Keller, Professor of Digital Law at Stanford University. “It’s a type of performance for you to make noise about freedom of expression.”
The blog PoliticoAlso from the US, he cited other Moraes decisions against foreign technology companies, such as Elon Musk’s X (former Twitter). The report recalled that, because it fails to comply with Brazilian standards, the platform spent more than 30 days down in the country. Musk, in turn, became one of Donald Trump’s most influential advisers.
The British The Guardian related the opening of the process as a “late retaliation” to the suspension of X in Brazil. “Moraes is also weighing on a series of other accusations against Bolsonaro, a longtime ally of Trump,” the newspaper said.
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The American New York Post He recalled that Jd Vance, vice president of the United States, was once one of Rumble’s investors. “In recent years, Moraes has issued many decisions blocking social media accounts,” the report said. The case was also disclosed by the magazine Forbes and by the newspaper Wall Street Journalboth two United States.
