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Thousands of Bolsonaro Supporters Storm Brazil's Congress and Presidential Offices
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31:59 - 34:25 (02:25)

Supporters of former Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro violently stormed government buildings, including the Congress, presidential offices, and Supreme Court, alleging a stolen election. The incident, much like the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol, followed the losing president's relentless verbal attacks on the country's election system, and approximately 200 rioters were arrested.

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Thousands of supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil stormed government buildings to protest a "stolen" election - a similar occurrence to the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol following unsubstantiated allegations of election fraud.
31:59 - 34:25 (02:25)
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Thousands of supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil stormed government buildings to protest a "stolen" election - a similar occurrence to the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol following unsubstantiated allegations of election fraud. By Sunday night, police claimed to have arrested approximately 200 rioters and cleared the buildings.

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