While President Jair Bolsonaro dismisses the disease, Brazil is fast becoming the next COVID-19 epicenter
The president is being opposed by an unprecedented alliance of ministers, congressional leaders, and 24 of the country’s 27 governors
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As Brazil awoke to its first far-right president since two decades of military dictatorship ended in 1985, many felt only uncertainty
Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right firebrand with an affection for violent dictatorships, is on the verge of power.
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Meet Jair Bolsonaro. He stands for traditional family values and nostalgia for an era when a murderous authoritarian regime ran Brazil.
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Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's suspended President, talks to TIME in Brasilia as the Olympics — and her impeachment trial — are set to begin
On the afternoon seven years ago when Rio de Janeiro was named the first South American city to host the Olympics, thousands of cariocas--the Portuguese...
As Rio de Janeiro prepares to host the Olympics, one person won't be at the opening ceremony. A Q&A with President Dilma Rousseff
Weeks after Rousseff was suspended for an impeachment trial, a series of political shocks raises the prospect of her return to power
By 55 votes to 22, Brazil's upper house voted early Thursday she should face an impeachment trial on charges of budget irregularities
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