Conservative Florida Lawmakers Pile on Brazilian Judge Upholding X Ban

Conservative Florida Lawmakers Pile on Brazilian Judge Upholding X Ban

Mateo Guillamont
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September 5, 2024
Florida Republicans are accusing Brazilian officials of undermining free speech as Elon Musk’s X is permanently banned from the country.  X was definitively blocked for Brazilian internet users after Musk refused to collaborate with the Brazilian justice system’s prosecution of X’s free speech policies.  Brazil's top court, led by Justice Alexandre de Moraes, upheld Moraes' […]
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Salazar Denounces Brazil Usurping Free Speech

Salazar Denounces Brazil Usurping Free Speech

Daniel Molina
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May 8, 2024
With reports of the Brazilian Supreme Court censoring opposition voices on social media, Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) questioned the censorship.
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Scott, Rubio Accuse Biden of Politicizing Sanctions in Central, South America

Scott, Rubio Accuse Biden of Politicizing Sanctions in Central, South America

Grayson Bakich
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February 27, 2024
The Biden Administration's foreign policy toward American allies has continually drawn criticism from Republicans, accusing the President of turning them away while embracing adversaries. Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) recently spearheaded a letter to the White House claiming they are "misusing" sanction authorities in Central and Latin America. "We write to express deep concerns […]
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Moskowitz Condemns Brazil's Lula da Silva Comparing Israel to Hitler

Moskowitz Condemns Brazil's Lula da Silva Comparing Israel to Hitler

Grayson Bakich
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February 19, 2024
As Israel continues to fight Hamas terrorists as a result of the October 7 attack that left 1,200 Israelis dead, international perceptions continue to remain polarized. Brazilian President Luiz Lula da Silva compared Israel to Nazi Germany in a recent speech, which earned condemnation from Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) on X (formerly Twitter). Translated from […]
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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Living in Florida

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Living in Florida

Grayson Bakich
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January 4, 2023
As native Floridians can attest, Brazilians make up a sizeable contingent of foreign-born tourists at Disney World. But controversial ex-president Jair Bolsonaro isn't staying for the theme park rides. According to the Orlando Sentinel, Bolsonaro is supposedly living in UFC fighter Jose Aldo's Orlando-area vacation home, skipping out on the inauguration of his successor Luiz […]
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