巴西总统批评美国对巴最高法院法官实施经济制裁

Core Points - Brazilian President Lula criticized the U.S. government's interference in Brazil's judicial affairs and opposed the economic sanctions imposed on Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes [1] - Lula emphasized that judicial independence is a cornerstone of democracy and human rights, and any actions undermining judicial power threaten Brazil's democratic system [1] - The Attorney General of Brazil, Jorge Messias, stated that the U.S. sanctions against de Moraes severely violate Brazil's sovereignty and are unacceptable [1] U.S. Sanctions - The U.S. Treasury announced sanctions against de Moraes, freezing all his assets in the U.S. and prohibiting financial transactions with U.S. citizens and companies [1] - De Moraes had previously ruled against former President Bolsonaro for actions that threatened judicial integrity and national sovereignty [1] Political Context - Bolsonaro faces criminal charges for allegedly attempting a coup after losing the 2022 presidential election [2] - Recent demands from U.S. President Trump for Brazil to halt the judicial investigation into Bolsonaro have sparked strong discontent within the Brazilian government and public opinion [2]