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Tag: Bolsonaro, Jair (1955- )

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Venâncio Mondlane Returns to Mozambique, Declaring Himself President

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025John Eligon and Tavares CebolaComments Off on Venâncio Mondlane Returns to Mozambique, Declaring Himself President

After a self-imposed exile, Venâncio Mondlane was welcomed home by delirious crowds supporting his claim that the country’s last election was stolen from him by corrupt elites.

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Brazilian Police Arrest Close Ally of Ex-President Bolsonaro, Official Says

December 14, 2024Ana IonovaComments Off on Brazilian Police Arrest Close Ally of Ex-President Bolsonaro, Official Says

Gen. Walter Braga Netto was Jair Bolsonaro’s running mate. The arrest was for meddling in an investigation into a plot to stage a coup, the police said.

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A Surprise Blockbuster in Brazil Stokes Oscar Hopes, and a Reckoning

December 14, 2024December 14, 2024Ana Ionova and María Magdalena ArréllagaComments Off on A Surprise Blockbuster in Brazil Stokes Oscar Hopes, and a Reckoning

Decades after her mother missed out on an Oscar, Brazil’s Fernanda Torres may have a chance to win a golden statuette with a role in a film that has set off deep soul-searching.

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Brazil Cracked Down on Corruption. Now It’s Undoing the Case.

November 24, 2024November 26, 2024Jack Nicas and Ana IonovaComments Off on Brazil Cracked Down on Corruption. Now It’s Undoing the Case.

Operation Car Wash, which started in Brazil, revealed a bribery scheme that spanned at least 12 countries. Brazil’s Supreme Court has reversed much of its impact.

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Bolsonaro’s Right Wing Movement Faces Backlash After Coup Accusations

November 22, 2024November 24, 2024Ana IonovaComments Off on Bolsonaro’s Right Wing Movement Faces Backlash After Coup Accusations

Accusations that former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro plotted a coup arose after a former top aide of his was implicated in a plan to kill the current president.

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Brazilian Police Accuse Bolsonaro of Plotting a Coup

November 21, 2024Ana IonovaComments Off on Brazilian Police Accuse Bolsonaro of Plotting a Coup

Former President Jair Bolsonaro could face criminal charges over accusations that he was involved in plans to stage a coup after losing the 2022 elections.

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Brazilian Police Arrest Soldiers in Alleged Plot to Kill President Lula

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024Ana IonovaComments Off on Brazilian Police Arrest Soldiers in Alleged Plot to Kill President Lula

Members of an elite army unit planned to kill Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022 as part of an effort to keep Jair Bolsonaro in power after he lost the presidential election.

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The Game Theory of Democracy

October 29, 2024October 29, 2024AMANDA TAUBComments Off on The Game Theory of Democracy

Countries where democracy is in trouble share a common pattern, and it’s a worrying one for the United States.

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Luís Roberto Barroso, Brazil’s Chief Justice, Defends Supreme Court’s Expanded Power

October 16, 2024JACK NICASComments Off on Luís Roberto Barroso, Brazil’s Chief Justice, Defends Supreme Court’s Expanded Power

The chief justice of Brazil’s Supreme Court, Luís Roberto Barroso, defended the court in the face of growing debate over its aggressive role in politics.

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Is Brazil’s Supreme Court Saving Democracy or Threatening It?

October 16, 2024October 17, 2024JACK NICASComments Off on Is Brazil’s Supreme Court Saving Democracy or Threatening It?

Brazil’s top court expanded its power to protect democracy. But some are wondering whether the court now represents the threat.

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