On March 27, the Trump administration announced that it is considering declaring Brazil's two largest drug trafficking groups, Comando Vermelho and the PCC, as international terrorist organizations. According to The New York Times, this has come in response to a demand from the family of jailed far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro, who has strong ties to the international far right. The official position of the Brazilian government is opposed to the idea of foreign governments classifying organized crime groups as terrorist organizations, citing concerns over national sovereignty.<br /><br />These and more stories now!<br /><br />🌐Join teleSUR's community and be part of a space where your ideas matter. <br />https://chat.whatsapp.com/KLABTE41aSj3ioYabXQQ6K<br />🗣 Don't be left behind, join teleSUR's Channel<br />https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va98Z437Noa2tjytCt1N<br />Web💬 https://www.telesurenglish.net/<br />X🧶 https://twitter.com/telesurenglish<br />Instagram 📸 https://www.instagram.com/telesurenglish/?hl=es<br />Facebook 📱 https://www.facebook.com/teleSUREnglishOfficial<br />YouTube ⏯ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmuTmpLY35O3csvhyA6vrkg<br />TikTok👌🏼 https://www.tiktok.com/@telesurenglish?_t=8hMLCY0a6z7&_r=1<br />
