United states, Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes' U.S. visa revoked

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In the United States, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes' visa to the U.S. has been revoked, and that the same applies to all other members of Brazil's federal supreme court, and to their immediate family. teleSUR

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00:00The United States Secretary of State Marcos Rubio has announced that Brazilian Judge Alexander Morais' visa to the U.S. has been revoked

00:07and that the same applies to all other members of Brazil's Federal Supreme Court and their immediate family.

00:13This measure was prompted by Judge Morais ordering an electronic ankle blaster for former President Jair Bolsonaro,

00:20who is facing trial for attempted coup d'etat and other serious crimes.

00:23If found guilty, Bolsonaro will be facing a 40-year prison sentence.

00:27It is a new act of interference by the U.S. Secretary of State, who has deemed a foreign sovereign country's court decision

00:34to go witch-hunt in violation of fundamental human rights and which affects citizens of the United States.

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