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Following the 6 January 2021 insurrection by followers of Donald Trump unhappy with his electoral defeat, then-President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro said if changes to the electoral system were not introduced his country would have a ‘worse problem than the US’. On 8 January this year, he made good on his threat.

Bolsonaro remained silent

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