Brazil's Supreme Court issued search warrants and restraining orders against former President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday, banning him from contacting foreign officials for allegedly courting the interference of U.

American, positioning itself as a platform for multilateral diplomacy, particularly as global forums like the G7 and G20 struggle with internal divisions and Trump’s "America First" agenda.

The president signaled he would seek to use the threat of steep levies to reorient trade and protect his political allies.

Donald Trump has proposed huge levies on Brazil, prompting an outspoken response from the CEO of Embraer, which builds vital regional airliners.

Police in Brazil swooped on the home and political headquarters of Jair Bolsonaro early Friday, searching the properties, ordering the former president to wear an electronic ankle tag, barring him from speaking to foreign officials or approaching embassies and prohibiting him from using social media.

Trump revokes visas for Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes, court allies and family members over Bolsonaro prosecution.

Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered Jair Bolsonaro, the former president, to stay home most hours, defying President Trump’s demands that charges against him be dropped.