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world The Hindu 2026-03-25

Bolsonaro's Arrest Sends Brazil's Right into Turmoil

Brazil's far-right is facing turmoil as former President Bolsonaro's arrest and legal troubles continue to erode his public support, with some speculating that Trump may be warming up to his successor, Lula.


The former Presidentโ€™s absence has done little to rally his supporters even as his family is embroiled in a bitter succession battle; the markets and U.S. officials signal waning support for the Bolsonaro brand; with legal troubles and low public backing, the far-right in Brazil faces a turbulent path ahead

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