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Trump’s cabinet takes shape and Brazil’s former president is charged with plotting a coup

The Monocle Daily

CHAPTER

Political Turmoil and Legal Troubles

This chapter explores Matt Gaetz's withdrawal from a nomination for Attorney General amid ongoing investigations and lack of party support. It compares Gaetz's potential appointment to that of Pam Bondi, considering qualifications and the political implications of Trump's cabinet picks. The discussion also shifts to the legal issues surrounding former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, drawing parallels with Trump's situation and examining the complex political consequences in both the U.S. and Brazil.

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