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Trump escalates feud with Brazil by imposing controversial sanctions on judge

By Samuel Rubenfeld and Henrique Santiago ( July 31, 2025, 22:29 GMT | Comment) -- As part of a broader effort to impose his will on Brazil’s government, US President Donald Trump put a Brazilian high court judge on a blacklist targeting human rights abusers around the world. The measures put the judge, who is presiding over the prosecution of a Trump ally for attempting a coup, in the same league as Chinese officials involved in the repression of the Uyghur ethnic group, Russian officials who targeted civil society leaders, and Saudi officials who killed journalist Jamal Khashoggi.As part of a broader effort to impose his will on Brazil’s government, US President Donald Trump put a Brazilian judge on a blacklist meant to target human rights abusers around the world....

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