Brasilia

Brasilia, as the capital of Brazil, is the center of significant political and judicial activity. Recent news focuses on President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's actions and the legal situation of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Lula recently spoke with China's President Xi Jinping, emphasizing multilateralism and Global South cooperation, and vetoed a bill that would have reduced Bolsonaro's prison sentence. Bolsonaro, currently imprisoned for an attempted coup, has been in the news due to health issues, including a fall in his cell and a hernia surgery. His requests for hospital visits and house arrest have been denied by the Supreme Court. These events highlight the ongoing political tensions and legal battles shaping Brazil's current landscape, all playing out within Brasilia's institutions.