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Sanctions

2 unrolled threads about sanctions, each one readable on a single page.

Rod D. Martin@RodDMartin

🚨BREAKING: The U.S. has officially sanctioned a sitting Supreme Court Justice of Brazil for acting like a dictator. Alexandre de Moraes is censoring Americans, jailing political opponents, and targe...

SummaryThe U.S. has sanctioned Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes under the Global Magnitsky Act for censoring political opponents, jailing dissidents, and threatening Elon Musk and X. The Trump administration, led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and supported by Senator Marco Rubio, has tied these sanctions to broader pressure including tariffs on Brazilian imports, framing the action as defending free speech against authoritarian abuse.Aug 1, 20258 tweets♥ 35.9K

Lord Bebo@MyLordBebo

🇷🇺🇩🇪‼️🚨 RUSSIAN-MADE BMW CARS - HILARIOUS SANCTION BREACH: Russia has started assembling its own Russian BMW cars in Kaliningrad! You can now buy a Russian BMW X7 SUV for a lower price. These Russi...

SummaryRussia has begun assembling BMW vehicles in Kaliningrad using abandoned German BMW plant infrastructure, leftover parts, and experienced employees. They've now exceeded the original assembly kits and are reportedly producing new models like the BMW 5 Series, possibly sourcing components from Chinese factories, while BMW officially rejects these vehicles.Jun 6, 20267 tweets♥ 10K