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In Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro mobilizes the crowds

2022-09-07T18:49:25.238Z


REPORT - Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators invaded the streets of major cities in Brazil on Wednesday at the call of the Brazilian president who invoked the fight of "good against evil" to block the way to Lula.


Rio de Janeiro

The Brazilian president played his game three weeks before the first round of the presidential election by transforming the celebrations of the bicentenary of the independence of Brazil, on September 7, 1822, into an act of electoral campaign.

In front of a crowd in green and yellow - the colors of Brazil - massed on the Esplanade of Ministries in Brasilia, the president lagging behind in the polls behind Lula adopted an electoral tone and booed the Supreme Court.

From the crowd emerged banners such as

“Removal of STF judges”

(the Supreme Court) and

“Urgent military intervention”

.

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“We have before us a struggle of good against evil, an evil that has lasted fourteen years in our country, which almost broke our homeland and which now wants to return to the scene of the crime.

They won't come back.

The people are on our side

,” assured Jair Bolsonaro.

Alternating as often between your conciliatory tone and veiled threats against democracy, he had previously declared that

“history…

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Source: lefigaro

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