Jair #Bolsonaro supporters storm #Brazil’s presidential palace and supreme court
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/08/jair-bolsonaro-supporters-storm-brazils-presidential-palace-and-supreme-court
> Extremists have refused to accept Lula’s victory in presidential election last year
> Hundreds of hardcore supporters of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro have stormed the country’s congress, presidential palace and supreme court in a stunning security breach that was immediately compared to the 6 January invasion of the US Capitol by followers of Donald Trump in 2021.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/08/jair-bolsonaro-supporters-storm-brazils-presidential-palace-and-supreme-court
> Extremists have refused to accept Lula’s victory in presidential election last year
> Hundreds of hardcore supporters of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro have stormed the country’s congress, presidential palace and supreme court in a stunning security breach that was immediately compared to the 6 January invasion of the US Capitol by followers of Donald Trump in 2021.
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So this coup attempt might be happening with Bolsonaro out of the country. Which makes me hopeful it will not succeed.
It would be good to verify that though.
#Brazil #Brasil
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