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Jair Bolsonaro presidential campaign

Bolsonaro smiles and puts his hand out

Brazil’s Bolsonaro heads to White House amid scandals at home

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The firebrand’s clean politics pledge has been disproved out of the gate.

two cars flash their lights on a sign held by anti-Bolsonaro protesters

Social divisions linger after Brazil’s elections

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Brazil’s version of Trump makes Trump look like Mr. Rogers

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Supporters of right-wing presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro react in São Paulo, Brazil

Far-right Brazilian candidate can’t promise ‘peace and love’ after winning first round

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