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Rio De Janeiro, January 8: Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress in the capital on Sunday, climbing on top of its roof and breaking the glass in its windows.
Others demonstrators were gathering outside the presidential palace and Supreme Court, although it was not immediately clear whether they had managed to break into the buildings. Brazil: Lula da Silva Sworn In for Third Term as President Amid Fears of Violence From Jair Bolsonaro Supporters.
Pro-Bolsonaro protesters storm Brazilian government buildings:
All eyes need to be on Brazil right now. Democracy is completely under attack. Bolsonaro supporters are invading Congress, the presidential
palace, and realms of power in Brazil.
Unbelievable scenes.
— Dr. Jennifer Cassidy (@OxfordDiplomat) January 8, 2023
brazil’s insurrection helps lula, at least in the near term.
unanimous condemnation of the rioters across all major parties in congress.
— ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) January 8, 2023
Pro-Bolsonaro protesters storm Congress in Rio De Janeiro:
HAPPENING NOW: Pro-Bolsonaro protestors have stormed Congress and are holding a banner that reads:
“We Want The Source Code”. It’s being reported the protestors want the source code for the machines used in Brazil’s recent election. pic.twitter.com/BejrUWmpTd
— Anthony Cabassa (@AnthonyCabassa_) January 8, 2023
The incidents, which recalled the Jan 6 invasion of the US Capitol, come just a week after leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in on Jan. 1. Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil President, Tests COVID-19 Positive For Third Time.
Bolsonaro supporters have been protesting against Lula's electoral win since Oct. 30, blocking roads, setting vehicles on fires and gathering outside military buildings, asking armed forces to intervene.
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