Jair Bolsonaro Archives - Crux

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on the sidelines of the ASEAN meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Oct. 26, 2025. (Credit: Mark Schiefelbein/AP.)

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Trump’s designation of Brazilian criminal groups as terrorists concerns clergy

by Eduardo Campos Lima June 1, 2026

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro stands at the entrance of his home where he is under house arrest in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (Credit: Luis Nova/AP.)

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Brazilian Catholics divided over Bolsonaro’s conviction

by Eduardo Campos Lima September 19, 2025

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro gives a press conference outside the Senate in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (Credit: Luis Nova/AP.)

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After Bolsonarist protest, Catholic Congresswoman criticizes ‘radicalism’ in Brazil

by Eduardo Campos Lima August 9, 2025

Former President Jair Bolsonaro speaks to the press after being formally charged by the federal police with attempted coup, at the airport in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024. (Credit: Eraldo Peres/AP.)

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Brazilian Catholic oppose attempts to pardon members of 2022 coup attempt

by Eduardo Campos Lima December 20, 2024

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro votes in the run-off presidential election as he runs for another term in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Oct. 30, 2022. (Credit: Bruna Prado, Pool via AP.)

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Priest indicted along with Bolsonaro and military officers for conspiracy in Brazil

by Eduardo Campos Lima November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

In this May 7, 2016 file photo, a protester wearing a marijuana costume holds a sign that reads “Legalize” in Portuguese during a march in favor of legalizing marijuana along Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, Brazil’s health regulator said it approved guidelines for the sale of medicinal products derived from cannabis. (Credit: Silvia Izquierdo/AP.)

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Catholics divided as Brazil debates decriminalizing marijuana use

by Eduardo Campos Lima March 18, 2024

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Brazil bishops say land disputes, Indigenous frustrations continue under Lula

by Eduardo Campos Lima November 2, 2023November 2, 2023

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Brazil pro-LGBTQ network reports welcome in Church, pushback in society

by Eduardo Campos Lima October 26, 2023October 26, 2023

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Brazil’s bishops reject blame for abortion debate over alleged backing for Lula

by Eduardo Campos Lima September 25, 2023September 25, 2023

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