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Brazil's far-right ex-president was lying low in Orlando, Fla., as a mob of his supporters stormed government buildings this weekend. Analysts say the move insulates him from possible legal jeopardy.
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UPDATE: As Brazil reels from mobs of rioters swarming its seats of power, its former leader Jair Bolsonaro has decamped to a Florida resort. Some blame him for the attack, but here droves of supporters flock to cheer on their ousted president. (Updated at 6 p.m. on Jan. 9)
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Supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro, who are calling on the military to take control of the country, broke into three government buildings in Brazil's capital on Sunday.
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The former right-wing president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro left for Central Florida where he will call home for the next couple of months, skipping the inauguration of his successor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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COMMENTARY If Trump and Bolsonaro ring in 2023 in Palm Beach together, they probably won't discuss why the hemisphere repudiated their madness in 2022.
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Outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has discussed remaining in the capital, Brasilia, with a salaried position involving him in his Liberal Party’s internal activities, a party executive involved in discussions told The Associated Press, asking not to be identified because plans haven’t been announced.
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COMMENTARY More Americans are rejecting the kind of election denialism Brazil's president is pushing — but are more embracing his brand of homophobic cruelty?
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is contesting his defeat in the October election and calling on the electoral authority to annul votes cast on more than half of electronic voting machines used. Bolsonaro cited a software bug that independent experts have said didn’t affect results.
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COMMENTARY Latin American democracy is still fragile — and needs credible defense from a Latino stronghold like Miami, not Trump-toadying hypocrisy.
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COMMENTARY The Jair is supposedly the Brazilian clone of The Donald. So why isn't Bolsonaro urging his followers to overturn his presidential re-election loss?
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President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made a stunning political comeback by defeating incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. But he could face a short honeymoon — and a long four years in office.
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Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, the favorite of most expats in South Florida, narrowly lost Sunday to leftwing former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Some warned that Brazil will now "turn into a Venezuela".