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  • What Is Happening in Brazil and Why Did People Storm Congress?

    What Is Happening in Brazil and Why Did People Storm Congress?

    Thousands of far-right supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential palace on Jan. 8, 2023. In images similar to those from the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, demonstrators were seen overwhelming and beating police while breaching the security perimeter of the buildings. It comes…