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Just like Trump? Brazil's Bolsonaro targets Congress, Supreme Court

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Is Brazil's president really reaching for the Trump playbook? On Independence Day, Jair Bolsonaro in the capital to lead a rally against Congress and the Supreme Court in critics warned could be his January 6th moment. Same as during the storming of the US Capitol by Trump supporters, Bolsonaro claims the system's rigged with corruption probes against the current administration gaining steam.

Added on the 07/09/2021 20:03:47 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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