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Brazilian government overturns former president’s 100-year ban to publish credit card recordsBrazil’s new government has released the personal spending accounts of the former president Jair Bolsonaro, revealing the far-right leader’s apparent penchant …
Former president entered the US after his election loss and is staying in FloridaDozens of Democratic lawmakers, including some of the top members of the House foreign affairs committee, sent a letter to Joe Biden on Thursday demanding former Brazilian…
President vows thorough investigation and says ‘many people were complicit … the truth is the palace was full of Bolsonaristas’The Brazilian leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has said he suspects hardcore supporters of the former president Jair Bolsonar…
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar leads joint statement focused on Sunday’s riots in Brasília and January 6 insurrectionBrazil’s failed coup is the poison flower of the Trump-Bolsonaro symbiosisMore than 70 progressive US and Brazilian lawmakers have condemned …
Far-right activists loyal to ex-president have launched what the government called a botched coup attemptSecurity has been stepped up in Brazil’s capital amid concerns that hardcore supporters of the former president Jair Bolsonaro were planning to mob…
The striking similarities between events at the Capitol and Brasília stem from links fostered by the former presidents and their familiesIn the days following the 6 January 2021 storming of the US Capitol, a Brazilian professor and expert on disinforma…
High-profile figures call on followers to help track down Bolsonaro supporters who stormed congressHigh-profile digital influencers have joined pro-democracy politicians and Brazil’s law enforcement agencies in an attempt to identify insurrectionists w…
Alexandre Padilha says insurrection by Bolsonaro supporters was well-organized ‘act of terrorism’ aimed at toppling governmentThe insurrection that shook Brazil’s capital was a well-organised coup attempt that was thwarted thanks to Luiz Inácio Lula da…
In today’s newsletter: For years Jair Bolsonaro set the anti-democratic tone that fomented Sunday’s attacks. Our Latin America correspondent explains howSign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning. Almost exactly two years after th…
As protesters unleashed chaos in the capital, former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was holed up in Florida, home to his ally, former U.S. President Donald Trump.