Aaron Schneider

professor of international studies at the University of Denver’s Korbel School of International Studies

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Protestors in Brazil stormed the country's government buildings over false claims that the presidential election was rigged and are calling for the reinstatement of Jair Bolsonaro.

How US Capitol insurrection influenced Jan. 8 violence in Brazil

Protestors in Brazil stormed the country's government buildings over false claims that the presidential election was rigged and are calling for the reinstatement of Jair Bolsonaro.

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