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How a Sabotaged Ankle Monitor Ended Bolsonaro’s House Arrest

By: Ana Ionova — 23 November 2025 at 21:26

Shortly before he was expected to start serving a 27-year sentence, Brazil’s former president took a soldering iron to his tracking device.

The damaged ankle monitor of former President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil, in a still image taken from a video released by the Federal District’s Secretariat for Penitentiary Administration.

‘This Is Worse’: Trump’s Judicial Defiance Veers Beyond the Autocrat Playbook

By: Amanda Taub — 20 March 2025 at 18:00

The president’s escalating conflict with federal courts is more aggressive than what happened in countries like Hungary and Turkey, experts say.

President Trump at the Kennedy Center on Monday.