Brazil Court Blocks Trump Envoy From Visiting Bolsonaro in Jail

2026-03-13 - 11:43

Key Points — Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes reversed his own earlier approval and blocked Darren Beattie, Trump’s senior adviser on Brazil policy, from visiting Bolsonaro in prison — Brazil’s foreign ministry warned the visit could constitute undue foreign interference in domestic affairs during an election year — The reversal sharpens the diplomatic standoff