World Jun 30 Brazil’s top electoral court bars Jair Bolsonaro from running for office for 8 years A panel of judges voted Friday to render far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ineligible to run for office again after concluding that he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting system.
World Jan 08 Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s presidential palace, Congress and Supreme Court Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept his electoral defeat stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace in the capital Sunday.
World Dec 30 Officials say President Bolsonaro may have left Brazil for Florida The office of Brazil's vice president says he has become acting president, an indication that President Jair Bolsonaro has left the country.
World Nov 25 Pro-Bolsonaro protests escalate in Brazil after election loss For more than three weeks, supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have blocked roads and camped outside military buildings across the nation.
World Nov 15 Bolsonaro supporters protest against Brazil’s presidential election results Tens of thousands of Brazilians wearing the colours of the national flag are gathering across the country to protest against President Jair Bolsonaro's defeat in last month’s election and asking for the armed forces to intervene.
World Nov 02 Bolsonaro supporters call on Brazil’s military to keep him in power Thousands of people who back the far-right president gathered outside one of the army's eight regional headquarters a day after Bolsonaro stopped short of conceding the election but authorized his chief of staff to begin the transition process.
World Nov 01 Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro declines to concede defeat Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday did not concede the election he lost to leftist Lula da Silva in a brief speech that marked his first comments since results were released two days ago.
World Nov 01 Brazilian truckers protest Bolsonaro loss, block hundreds of roads Brazilian truckers supportive of President Jair Bolsonaro have blocked hundreds of roads to protest his election loss to former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Many truck drivers have jammed traffic in areas across the country since da Silva's victory…
World Oct 31 Brazil’s voters return Lula to presidency, right-wing Bolsonaro yet to concede Brazilians have delivered a very tight victory to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a divisive presidential election, giving the leftist former president another shot at power in a rejection of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro's far-right politics.
World Oct 30 Lula edges ahead of Bolsonaro as final votes tallied in Brazil runoff election Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva were very close in Brazil’s runoff presidential election with more than 97 percent of the votes tallied.