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BRASILWIRE
@BRASILWIRE
Independent news & analysis on Brasil in English since 2014. @progintl partner. Support on Patreon: patreon.com/brasilwire
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    Nathália Urban. Journalist, Revolutionary. 1987-2024.
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    Having fled Brazil on the advice of his lawyers, soon to be ex-president Jair Bolsonaro is seeing in the new year at the Orlando home of former UFC fighter José Aldo. One of Aldo's bedrooms is "minion" themed.
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    Jair Bolsonaro tried to take a plane. This is how it went.
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    This evening, Brazil’s extreme-right President Jair Bolsonaro went out and about in Brasilia, tried to eat a hotdog, was called a murderer, and got run out of town.
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    Roberta Andrade
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    Huge demonstration in São Paulo wraps up another day of mass protests across Brazil, against the US-backed Bolsonaro regime. #24JForaBolsonaro
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    Gleisi Hoffmann
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    Urgent: In addition to last minute cancelation of public transport in certain locations, reports now coming in that Brazilian Highway Police are blocking voters from reaching polling stations in the North East of Brazil - Lula's stronghold.
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    Humberto Costa
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    A reminder that Greenwald omitted both open and covert US involvement in Lava Jato from his book about Lava Jato. His last known writing on US inferference in Brazil was in mid 2015, despite having access to massive amounts of evidence.
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    The funeral of murdered João Alberto Silveira Freitas in Porto Alegre. Rest in peace. ⚫️brasilwire.com/justice-for-jo…
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    Brazilian YouTube is now overflowing with Bolsonaro ads. A Rio University study has found Google's YouTube platform pushing Pro-Bolsonaro content to Brazilian voters during the election, above and beyond what can be explained by the algorithm. ⚪brasilwire.com/googles-youtub…
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    Brazil’s worst ever president just appointed Brazil’s second worst ever president as an economic advisor. 🇧🇷 brasilwire.com/collor-the-imp…
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    Sound truck at a minor protest in São Paulo today flew the flag of Ukrainian Neonazis “Right Sector”. Members of the Brazilian extreme-right have been trained in Ukraine, as reported by the @FT in January 2017. ft.com/content/f9ee01…
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    Buenos Aires Metro Station "Rio de Janeiro" renamed "Rio de Janeiro-Marielle Franco" by Argentine activists in solidarity. x.com/_flaviamedeiro…