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Brazil’s Electoral Court Bans Deepfakes in 2026 Elections, Setting Up First Major Legal Fight Over AI
PROPoliticsAug 17

Brazil’s Electoral Court Bans Deepfakes in 2026 Elections, Setting Up First Major Legal Fight Over AI

Brazil's TSE has enacted a total ban on deepfakes in the 2026 elections, even if authorized, with the rule immediately challenged by the Bolsonaro campaign.

Flávio Bolsonaro Launches Presidential Bid, Inheriting Far-Right Platform from Ineligible Father
PoliticsAug 17

Flávio Bolsonaro Launches Presidential Bid, Inheriting Far-Right Platform from Ineligible Father

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro officially launched his 2026 presidential campaign, carrying the banner for the Bolsonaro political movement.

Bolsonaro’s Former Running Mate Braga Netto Disqualified Until 2030, Further Narrowing Opposition Field
PROPoliticsAug 17

Bolsonaro’s Former Running Mate Braga Netto Disqualified Until 2030, Further Narrowing Opposition Field

Brazil’s top electoral court (TSE) disqualified Jair Bolsonaro’s 2022 VP pick Walter Braga Netto until 2030 for abuse of power.

US Sanctions Threat Against Moraes Escalates Brazil Election Risk
PROPoliticsAug 17

US Sanctions Threat Against Moraes Escalates Brazil Election Risk

The Trump administration is reportedly considering reimposing sanctions on Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, introducing new geopolitical friction.

Brazilian Electoral Court Postpones Key Deepfake Decision, Leaving AI Rules Uncertain for 2026 Election
TechAug 14

Brazilian Electoral Court Postpones Key Deepfake Decision, Leaving AI Rules Uncertain for 2026 Election

Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court delayed a ruling on the legal limits of labeled AI content, a decision critical for the 2026 election.

Brazil’s Top Prosecutor Seeks to Keep Strict Political Silence on Jailed Bolsonaro
PoliticsAug 13

Brazil’s Top Prosecutor Seeks to Keep Strict Political Silence on Jailed Bolsonaro

Brazil's Prosecutor General's Office asked the Supreme Court to reject Jair Bolsonaro's appeal and maintain a ban on his political communication.

Brazil’s Top Electoral Court Prepares Wide-Ranging Ban on Deepfakes Ahead of 2026 Vote
PoliticsAug 13

Brazil’s Top Electoral Court Prepares Wide-Ranging Ban on Deepfakes Ahead of 2026 Vote

Brazil's Superior Electoral Court is set to prohibit deepfakes and AI-generated content in the 2026 elections, even if the content is labeled.

Brazil’s Centrão Declares Neutrality in 2026 Race, Isolating Bolsonaro and Forcing Lula Bargaining
PoliticsAug 12

Brazil’s Centrão Declares Neutrality in 2026 Race, Isolating Bolsonaro and Forcing Lula Bargaining

Brazil's powerful Centrão bloc declared strategic neutrality for the 2026 presidential election, a move that cuts off the far-right and maximizes leverage over the next president.

Bolsonaro Brand Adopted by Nearly 20 Candidates in Brazil’s General Election Push
PoliticsAug 10

Bolsonaro Brand Adopted by Nearly 20 Candidates in Brazil’s General Election Push

At least 17 candidates, mostly from the Liberal Party, have registered to use the 'Bolsonaro' name on ballots for Brazil's 2026 elections.