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Son retracts tweet announcing Bolsonaro’s return to Brazil
Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, on Tuesday wrote on Twitter his father would return to Brazil next week ... World News -
Former president Bolsonaro mulls return to Brazil in coming weeks from US
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro said on Saturday he plans to return to Brazil “in the coming weeks,” after having spent more than a month in ... World News -
Bolsonaro ponders election defeat, as crowd chants ‘fraud’
Only a few weeks after his supporters stormed the seat of his country’s government, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday expressed ... World News -
Brazil’s Bolsonaro resurfaces in Florida to say he won’t leave politics
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has reemerged from a self-imposed exile in Florida to tell supporters he’s not done. At a Tuesday night event ... World News -
Son of former Brazil president Bolsonaro dismisses idea of father’s extradition by US
The eldest son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Saturday that his father doesn’t have a deadline to return to Brazil and dismissed ... World News -
Facebook approved ads promoting violence following Brazil riots, report claims
Facebook approved a series of online ads promoting violence in Brazil, days after protesters ransacked government buildings, according to a new report ... World News -
Ex-Brazil President Bolsonaro cheered by Florida supporters who say ‘don’t go home’
Brazilians following Jair Bolsonaro in Florida, where he’s been on vacation since before his term ended last year, have one message to the former ... World News -
Brazil steps up pressure on Bolsonaro with probe into Jan. 8 riots, minister’s arrest
Brazilian authorities are increasing the pressure on Jair Bolsonaro with a probe into the former president’s role in riots that upended the nation’s ... World News -
Bolsonaro’s last justice minister arrested over January 8 assault: Brazil media
A former minister in the government of defeated Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro was arrested early Saturday, local media reported, in connection ... World News -
Bolsonaro credit card bill raises eyebrows in Brazil: $1,600 for ice cream
More than $21,000 splurged at a modest restaurant – $10,700 spent at a bakery in a single day. The public release Friday of ex-president Jair ... World News -
Facebook owner Meta removing content backing assault on Brazil govt buildings
Facebook parent Meta said on Monday it was removing content supporting or praising the weekend ransacking of Brazilian government buildings by ... World News -
Bolsonaro’s stay in US puts ball in Biden’s court to evict him following Brazil riots
The United States has a Jair Bolsonaro problem. The far-right former Brazilian president flew to Florida two days before his term ended on January 1, ... World News -
Lula returns to Brazil’s top post, amid threats of violence from Bolsonaro supporters
Leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will be sworn in as president of Brazil on Sunday under tightened security in the Brazilian capital following ... World News -
Man arrested for bomb plot ahead of inauguration of Brazil’s Lula
Brazilian police have arrested a man after he allegedly placed explosives in a fuel truck near Brasilia’s airport, hoping to sow “chaos” ahead of ... World News -
Pro-Bolsonaro roadblocks slowly disperse in Brazil as Lula transition begins
Protests on Brazil’s highways began to fizzle out on Thursday after far-right President Jair Bolsonaro asked his supporters to clear the blockades ... World News -
Brazil’s Bolsonaro vows to follow constitution, orders transition to Lula
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro vowed to respect the constitution and authorized the government to start the political transition after his loss to ... World News -
Trucker blockades in Brazil increase in wake of Bolsonaro election defeat
President Jair Bolsonaro will not publicly address his defeat in Brazil’s presidential election until Tuesday, a minister said, amid doubts over ... World News -
Leftist leader Lula wins Brazilian election, Bolsonaro has not conceded
Brazilian leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election, but the far-right incumbent did ... World News -
Brazil judge bans Lula ad linking Bolsonaro to cannibalism
A judge in Brazil has barred the campaign of leftist presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from running an ad linking incumbent Jair ... World News -
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to announce former defense minister Netto as likely running mate
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday he expects to announce former Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto as his running mate for this ... World News -
Bolsonaro's security in press altercation as Brazil leader isolated at G20
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's security detail allegedly used violence against Brazilian reporters covering his trip to Rome for the Group of 20 ... World News -
Unvaccinated Brazil president told to eat pizza on sidewalk outside of NYC restaurant
Unvaccinated heads of state attending the United Nations General Assembly this week may have to settle for a piece of pizza on a sidewalk instead of ... Coronavirus -
Brazil’s Bolsonaro ‘threatening’ democracy: HRW
President Jair Bolsonaro is “threatening democratic rule” with his attacks on Brazil’s Supreme Court and electoral system, the non-governmental group ... World News -
Brazil military parade at presidential palace rattles politicians before tense vote
Brazil’s armed forces put on an unusual display of military hardware for far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday, ahead of a likely setback in ... World News -
Brazil President Bolsonaro recovering after second night in hospital
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro spent a second night in hospital, being treated for an intestinal blockage linked to a stabbing in 2018, with ... World News -
Brazilian leader admitted to hospital for medical exams, suffering from hiccups
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital on Wednesday to determine what is causing a hiccup that has lasted for days, according ... World News -
Brazil’s federal police open probe into Bolsonaro over COVID-19 vaccine deal: Source
At the request of the Supreme Court, Brazil’s federal police has formally opened a probe into President Jair Bolsonaro related to alleged ... Coronavirus -
Brazil’s President Bolsonaro fined as he flouts mask rule before motorcyclists
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro led a throng of motorcyclist supporters through the streets of Sao Paulo on Saturday — and got hit with a fine for ... Coronavirus -
Brazil’s Bolsonaro insisted on using chloroquine against COVID-19: Ex-minister
Brazil’s ex-health minister Nelson Teich told a Senate inquiry Wednesday he resigned over President Jair Bolsonaro’s pressure to widely prescribe the ... Coronavirus -
Brazil 300,000 virus deaths ‘biggest genocide in our history,’ accuses Lula
Brazil’s over 300,000 deaths from the coronavirus amount to the “biggest genocide” in the Latin American country’s history, former president Luiz ... Coronavirus