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Alexandre de Moraes denies Braga Netto’s attorney, access to evidence on Alleged Coup Attempt legal process. Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes, denied a request made by General Walter Braga Netto’s defense, attorney, who requested full access to the evidence against him in the alleged coup attempt. The defense for the former Minister of Defense, who was arrested on December 14, had requested access to the confidential excerpts in the denunciation, by President Jair Bolsonaro’s assistant of orders Lieutenant Colonel Mauro Cid.
SCANDAL BRAZIL: Opposition asks to impeach Lula due to irregularities Opposition deputies start a movement to ask for Lula’s impeachment after the Court of Auditors of the Union blocks billionaire resources
Donald Trump’s return to the presidency of the United States brings prospects for new opportunities for Brazilian agribusiness. Despite macroeconomic challenges, such as the devaluation of the Real against the Dollar, the protectionism scenario promised by the Republican may open doors for Brazil to expand its competitiveness in international markets, especially in the commodity sector.
Without announcement of Trump’s tariffs, dollar drops sharply and hits R$ 5.92 Around 12:30 p.m., the dollar was down more than 1.5% and was traded below the level of R$ 6 (at R$ 5.938). Ibovespa fluctuates Fabio Matos Dollar keeps the downward trajectory, due to investors’ expectations about the tariff and trade policies adopted by of Trump Administration.Nothing has been announced yet
Trump Administration Implements Flag Ban at U.S. Embassies and Consulates By Julio Gonzaga The Trump administration has introduced a new policy that restricts the display of flags at U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide. This policy, known as the “One Flag Policy,” mandates that only the United States flag, the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) emblem, and the Wrongful Detainees flag are permitted to be flown at these facilities. The directive, issued by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, states: “Starting immediately, only the United States of America flag is authorized to be flown or displayed at U.S. facilities, both domestic…
China Criticizes US Withdrawal from Paris Agreement By Julio Gonzaga China has voiced strong criticism over the recent decision by the United States to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement. The Chinese Foreign Ministry, through spokesperson Guo Jiakun, expressed deep concern over the move, emphasizing that climate change is a global challenge that requires collective action. “China is concerned about the US announcement to withdraw from the Paris Agreement,” said Guo Jiakun. “Climate change is a common challenge that all of humanity must face, and no country can avoid it or be left alone. The spokesperson further highlighted China’s commitment…
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was open to billionaire Elon Musk buying social media app TikTok if the Tesla CEO wanted to do so. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The short video app used by 170 million Americans was taken offline temporarily for users shortly before a law that said it must be sold by its Chinese owner ByteDance on national security grounds, or be banned, took effect on Sunday. Bloomberg News reported last week that Chinese officials were in preliminary talks about a potential option to sell TikTok’s operations in the United States to Musk, though the company…
Trump announces private-sector $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure By Steve Holland Tech leaders credit Trump win for initiative Stargate plans construction of 20 data centers Trump says project will create 100,000 jobs Jan 21 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a private sector investment of up to $500 billion to fund infrastructure for artificial intelligence, aiming to outpace rival nations in the business-critical technology. Trump said that ChatGPT’s creator OpenAI, SoftBank (9984.T), opens new tab and Oracle (ORCL.N), opens new tab are planning a joint venture called Stargate, which he said will build data centers and…
On Monday night, President Donald Trump called for the State Department to label Mexican cartels as “foreign terrorist organizations,” a move that increases the reach of U.S. law enforcement over the criminal groups but risks complicating international business, restricting asylum claims, and straining relations with Mexico, analysts say.
Brazil’s newly nominated head of the planned 2025 COP30 climate summit in the Amazonian city of Belem warned on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement would cast a shadow over the talks.