Former President Bolsonaro Is in Florida as Protests Take Place in Brazil
Before departing Brazil, the former president had urged his supporters to avoid violence.
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Bolsonaro Supporters Storm Brazil’s Congress, Supreme Court, And Presidential Palace
The Guardian: Jair Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s presidential palace and supreme court Lula orders federal government to take control of policing in Brasília as extremists refuse to accept his presidency Luiz Inácio Lula da Sil…
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Supporters of former Brazilian president Bolsonaro storm Congress in capital
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress in the capital on Sunday, climbing on top of its roof and breaking the glass in its windows.
Brazil protests: Lula vows to punish ‘neo-fascists’ after Bolsonaro supporters storm congress
President tours scene of riot and orders federal government to take control of policing in capital Brasília as extremists refuse to accept his presidencyBrazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has toured the wreckage of his presidential palace af…
Jair Bolsonaro wrecked Brazil’s presidential palace, TV report suggests
Journalist touring residence with new first lady is shown torn sofas, broken windows and art damaged by the sunJair Bolsonaro’s wrecking of the Amazon made him a global outcast – but his acts of desecration were not limited to the rainforest.A report b…
‘A lack of respect’: Brazil footballers fail to show up to Pelé’s funeral
Few of the country’s previous World Cup winners traveled to pay homage to the football legendSome of Brazil’s best-known footballers have faced a furious backlash as fans and pundits questioned why they had failed to attend ceremonies bidding farewell …
Brazil Markets Plunge On President Lula’s First Full Day In Office
Reuters: Brazil markets tumble on Lula’s first full day in office BRASILIA, Jan 2 (Reuters) – Brazilian markets delivered a withering verdict on leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s first full day in office on Monday, after he pled…
Private burial of Pelé in Santos after eight-mile funeral procession
Coffin of Brazilian footballer, who died aged 82, taken to cemetery near stadium where he began careerThe Brazilian footballer Pelé has been buried in the port city where he began his career nearly 70 years ago, with the country’s president, Luiz Ináci…
Farming Destroyed Brazil’s Rain Forests. It Could Also Save Them
A movement in Brazil is reimagining agriculture to save the industry—and the rain forest.