{"id":1878,"date":"2025-07-18T15:19:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theinformantusa.com\/?p=1878"},"modified":"2025-07-18T15:19:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:19:45","slug":"trump-sends-letter-to-bolsonaro-criticizing-brazils-government-and-supporting-free-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theinformantusa.com\/?p=1878","title":{"rendered":"TRUMP SENDS LETTER TO BOLSONARO CRITICIZING BRAZIL\u2019S GOVERNMENT AND SUPPORTING FREE SPEECH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Donald Trump sent a letter Thursday to former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, expressing solidarity over what he described as \u201cunjust treatment\u201d by Brazil\u2019s legal system. The letter, dated July 17 and shared by Bolsonaro\u2019s team, calls for an immediate end to ongoing judicial proceedings against him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou were a strong and respected leader who served your country well,\u201d Trump wrote. \u201cThis trial must end immediately.\u201d He went on to voice concern about alleged government-led attacks on freedom of speech in both Brazil and the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump also referenced his administration\u2019s tariff policies as part of his opposition to censorship and political persecution, urging Brazil\u2019s current leadership to \u201cchange course\u201d and \u201cstop attacking political opponents.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The letter comes amid heightened political tension in Brazil, where Bolsonaro faces legal challenges over alleged abuses of power and disinformation campaigns. 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