The letter to chief federal judge in Miami is an extraordinary injection by Brennan's defense team and likely signals his lawyers fear an indictment is imminent.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said the defendants "allegedly plotted to harass and interfere with an individual who criticized the actions of the People’s Republic of China while exercising their constitutionally protected free speech rights within the United States of America."
As of now, the specific charges against Nauta are not known.
The attorney who served as Bolsonaro's communications secretary called the charges part of a "political persecution."
