Photos and video of chaos in Brazil show an eerily familiar sight for Americans as supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, a Trump ally, storm the country's Congress 2 years after the US Capitol riot

Jan 9 2023 by Business Insider

 
Protesters, supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro, clash with police during a protest outside the Planalto Palace building in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023.

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Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro stormed Brazil's Congress Sunday with complaints of a stolen election. The demonstrators broke through police barriers, smashed windows, and invaded government buildings. The actions were similar to those of January 6 by supporters of Trump, who has praised...
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