Brazil vows swift justice after ex-leader's supporters storm government
Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro had suggested, without evidence, election fraud, and his son has met with Donald Trump and his associates.
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Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil's Congress
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the nation's Congress, the Supreme Court and the presidential palace on Sunday, claiming the recent election was stolen from him. Oliver Stuenkel, an international relations professor at the Vargas Foundation in São Paulo, explains why the riots were "predictable" on CBS News.
Reacting to the attack on Brazil's Congress
CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins us to discuss how Sunday's riots in Brazil compare to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Congress. He also reflects on the divisions plaguing the new Congress, and the latest reporting on embattled GOP Congressman George Santos.
Supporters of Brazil's Bolsonaro storm Congress, other federal buildings
Thousands of demonstrators bypassed security barricades, climbed on roofs, broke windows and invaded all three buildings.
Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazilian Congress
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept his election defeat stormed the country's Congress, Supreme Court and presidential palace on Sunday.
Brazil's Lula sworn in as president while predecessor Bolsonaro leaves country
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Protests rage in Brazil even as Bolsonaro appears to accept defeat
The president stopped short of conceding victory to his leftist election opponent, but told his nation he would obey the constitution.
Bolsonaro's backers block Brazil's roads as he ignores election loss
The president had still not accepted defeat after official results showed his leftist challenger narrowly won the election.
Challenger defeats Brazil's leader in runoff
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be the next president of Brazil. He defeated incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election Sunday night, but Bolsonaro has yet to concede. Eric Farnsworth, vice president for the Council of the Americas, joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Jericka Duncan to discuss.
Brazil's Bolsonaro silent as leftist Lula declared election winner
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Brazil's presidential election goes to runoff
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Brazil's presidential election heads to a runoff
Brazil's highly contested presidential election is heading to a runoff. The country's incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro received a last-minute surge of support Sunday, dashing hopes of a quick resolution to the election. Bruna Santos, a senior adviser for the Brazil Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center, joins CBS News to discuss the upcoming runoffs.
Brazil holds presidential election on Sunday
Brazil will hold presidential elections Sunday, pitting incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro against former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. CBS News' Nikki Battiste and Elaine Quijano speak with Eric Farnsworth, vice president of the Council of the Americas, about why the election is significant in the region and around the world.
Biden's goals at Summit of the Americas
President Biden is at the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, where he will meet with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for the first time. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on Mr. Biden's goals for the summit.
Biden to host Summit of the Americas
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Elon Musk visits Brazil's Bolsonaro to discuss Amazon plans
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Highway project threatens Amazon rainforest
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Brazil's Bolsonaro rushed to hospital for intestinal blockage
The 66-year-old Brazilian leader was on vacation when he began feeling pain, leading to a swift evacuation in the presidential plane, officials said.
Brazil leader wants names of regulators who okayed COVID jab for kids
Health agency bosses reported death threats before approving the Pfizer vaccine for young children. Bolsonaro says public should make "their own judgements" on the decisionmakers.
Maryland couple indicted in alleged spying plot
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Brazil leader accused of "crimes against humanity" for deforestation
Climate lawyers want the International Criminal Court to prosecute President Jair Bolsonaro for "aiding and abetting… crimes such as murder, persecution and other inhumane acts."
Brazilian health minister tests positive for COVID-19 during U.N. summit
Earlier in the day, the minister tweeted photos from the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan.
WHO: South America is the new virus epicenter
The World Health Organization is calling South America a new epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. Cases are surging in Brazil, where President Jair Bolsonaro has downplayed the threat for months. Clinics in Brazil's Amazon region are overwhelmed as the virus reaches the country's indigenous communities. Roxana Saberi reports on how countries around the world are handling the pandemic.
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Trump threatens to walk away from Iran war and pull U.S. out of NATO
Trump says he expects the U.S. war with Iran to end within several weeks despite unrelenting attacks from both sides and Iran's iron grip on the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump indicates he'll try to pull U.S. out of NATO
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Majority of recent ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz linked to Iran
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Gas prices hit $4.06 a gallon before Trump's prime-time address
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American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Iraq
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Gas prices hit $4.06 a gallon before Trump's prime-time address
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Jamie Dimon says AI could help shorten work week, cure cancer
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Trump indicates he'll try to pull U.S. out of NATO
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Listen Live: Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case, with Trump attending
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Trump to give "important update on Iran" tonight in prime-time speech
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Majority of recent ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz linked to Iran
Trump said Iran gave him the "present" of letting eight oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, but the majority of ships making the passage are Iranian, including
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