Judge Allows Senator to Visit Former President Bolsonaro Again
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A judge in Brazil made an important decision. His name is Alexandre de Moraes. He is part of the Supreme Court.
Moraes said that Flávio Bolsonaro can visit his father again. His father is Jair Bolsonaro. Jair Bolsonaro was the former president of Brazil.
Flávio Bolsonaro is a senator. He could not visit his father for three months. Now this rule has stopped.
This new decision is one of several recent choices by the Supreme Court. Three recent decisions have helped Bolsonaro. One recent decision did not help him.
People are now asking why Moraes changed his mind. He had stopped the visits three months ago. Now he has allowed them again.
Vocabulary5 words
- Supreme Court
- the highest group of judges in a country
- former president
- someone who was president before, but is not now
- senator
- a person who works in a part of government called the senate
- visits
- times when you go to see someone
- decision
- a choice someone makes
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1. Alexandre de Moraes 2. Three months 3. Senator
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A judge in Brazil made an important _____. His name is Alexandre de Moraes. He is part of the Supreme _____.
Moraes said that Flávio Bolsonaro can _____ his father again. His father is Jair Bolsonaro. Jair Bolsonaro was the former _____ of Brazil.
Flávio Bolsonaro is a _____. He could not visit his father for three _____. Now this rule has stopped.
This new decision is one of several recent choices by the Supreme _____. Three recent decisions have helped Bolsonaro. One recent decision did not help him.
People are now asking why Moraes changed his _____. He had stopped the visits three months ago. Now he has allowed them again.
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