Donald Trump says he was surprised about Jair Bolsonaro's conviction in BrazilTrump has previously called the case against Bolsonaro a 'witch hunt' and slammed Brazil with tariff hikes, sanctions against the presiding judge, and the revocation of visas for most members of Brazil's High Court.
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Washington: US President Donald Trump said he was surprised that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority on Thursday of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election.
Trump has previously called the case against Bolsonaro a "witch hunt" and slammed Brazil with tariff hikes, sanctions against the presiding judge, and the revocation of visas for most members of Brazil's high court.