BREAKING: Supporters of Brazilian far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro have stormed Congress and police have used tear gas in an attempt to repel them.
Supporters of Brazilian far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro have stormed Congress and police have used tear gas in an attempt to repel them.Supporters climbed on top of the building’s roof and broke the glass in its windows.Masked protestors tried to get into Congress Supporters of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro clashed with police
Other demonstrators gathered outside the presidential palace and supreme court, though it was not immediately clear if they managed to break into the buildings. The incidents, similar to the invasion of the US Capitol last year come after leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was sworn in on January 1.
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