How Brazil's right wing copied Trump's playbook, leading to an insurrection

Jan 9 2023 by Business Insider

Thousands violently stormed Brazil's Congress, presidential palace, and Supreme Court. Jair Bolsonaro supporters refuse to accept his loss to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the  presidential election. Lula blamed Bolsonaro for instigating the riots and called the protesters fascists.

Thousands of supporters of Brazil's former president, Jair Bolsonaro, stormed several federal government buildings in Brasilia, in a scene reminiscent of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.

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