Tag: Brazil's President

• Monday, July 29th 2019 - 09:59 UTC

  Bolsonaro clashes with US/Brazilian journalist, whom he describes as “aligned with criminal hackers”

  

  Brazil's president renewed his attacks on journalist Glenn Greenwald over the weekend, raising the possibility of jail a few days after members of his party said the American's Brazil-based internet publication was “aligned with criminal hackers” for reporting the contents of hacked phone conversations involving the current justice minister.

• Tuesday, February 5th 2019 - 08:49 UTC

  Bolsonaro in semi-intensive care and treated with broad spectrum antibiotics

  

  Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was in semi-intensive care in hospital on Monday following abdominal surgery and was set to stay in the hospital at least another week, his office said. Concerns of potential infection meant the medical team wanted more time to monitor the far-right leader, 63, after the operation a week ago to remove a colostomy bag, the office said.