The United States government launched a new threat of sanctions against Brazilian authorities a few hours after the resumption of the trial against Jair Bolsonaro and seven collaborators of the first line for the coup attempt of the coup d’etat of January 8, 2023. The darts once again pointed against the judge of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), Alexandre de Moraesthe true “black beast” of the extreme right to lead the investigations that allowed the conjured to be imputed.
The Undersecretary of Public Diplomacy of the State Department, Darren Beattie, recalled that on September 7, Brazil’s Independence Day is celebrated, but in order to remember that Moraes and other officials are “people whose abuses of authority have undermined these fundamental freedoms”, so Washington will continue “taking the appropriate measures. “
The message was known after the street demonstrations of Bolsonarism in favor of an amnesty. The ultra -right and some allies press so that Bolsonaro and the other seven conspirators subjected to trial, including three army generals and an excommanting of the Navy, receive that benefit. This week the convictions involved in the 8E should be known.
While Donald Trump has expressed in more than one occasion his solidarity with the excapitan of the army, 70 years its population. Lula said in front of his colleagues from China, India, Russia and other countries that Trump has applied a “Tariff shock” against Brazil by establishing a 50% tax at its exports. Measures of that nature, he added, are being normalized as an instrument to conquer markets and interfere with internal matters. ” According to Lula “the imposition of extraterritorial measures threatens our institutions” and “restrict our freedom to strengthen trade with friendly countries.” For the leader of the Workers Party “unilateral measures have become a dead letter basic principles of free trade.” The world assists “the formal burial of these principles.” A Government Note records in turn that in the face of a scenario of “growing international instability”, both in the economic and politician, “the BRICs have reaffirmed their commitment to the preservation and strengthening of multilateralism, as well as with the reform of international institutions.”
But Lula also said about Washington’s decision to send a powerful Naval Detachment to Linding Waters with the Territorial Sea of Venezuela. The president of Brazil said that this military deployment is “a tension factor incompatible with the peaceful vocation of this region. “
Controversy for the American flag
Trump’s interventions in Brazilian politics are not only capitalized by the government that raises the slogan of a “sovereign Brazil”: they cause friction within the same right. El evangelical pastor Silas Malafaia, who belongs to Bolsonaro’s intimate circle, said he felt “outrage” to see the American flag flame in the demonstration in favor of the former president. “My desire was to ask her to take her away. Those people have no idea.” The controversy moved strongly on social networks.
The Minister of the Civil House, Rui Costa, also made a critical signal in relation to the United States flags that exhibited the most radical sectors of Bolsonarism. “I have never seen, I don’t know in the history of humanity, which On the independence of a nation or a country, politicians will raise the flag of another country. And a country that has taken measures to destroy the jobs, companies and the economy of our country, “he added, in reference to the tariffs that the Government considers in the facts a political sanction.
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