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Jair Bolsonaro’s backers were inspired by the 2021 storming of the U.S. capitol by Donald Trump supporters. In both cases, it started with unbacked claim of election fraud long before the vote and ended in violence. We’ll ask about Bolsonaro’s successor vowing to pursue those who financed last Sunday’s riot.
Brazilian authorities were picking up the pieces and investigating Monday after thousands of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace then trashed the nation’s highest seats of power. FRANCE 24's Tim Vickery reports.
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress in the capital on Sunday, climbing on top of its roof and breaking the glass in its windows.
Several pieces of art, including a painting worth around €1.4 million, were destroyed when thousands of supporters of former leader Jair Bolsonaro swarmed Brazil's presidential palace.
Brazil's President has vowed to protect democracy and punish thousands after supporters of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress on Sunday.
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