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The hearing concerning political opponent Ousmane Sonko's reinstatement on the electoral rolls gets underway. His candidacy for the 2024 presidential election depends on the outcome of this hearing. IMAGES
Indigenous people arrive before Brazil's Supreme Court to await a decision on a key case on whether to restrict native peoples' rights to their ancestral lands. So far, five judges have voted to reject the so-called "time-frame argument", which holds that native peoples should not have the right to lands where they were not present in 1988, when the country's current constitution was ratified. IMAGES
Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva meets with members of cabinet at Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia after supporters of far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro unleashed scenes of chaos in the capital. IMAGES
Brasilia, Sep 14 (EFE), .- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who until last week had a conflict that many called undemocratic with the Parliament and the Supreme Court, made it very clear on Tuesday that he has given up all conflicts."What would be of our Brazil without the Chamber of Deputies and without the Senate, and why not, without our beloved Supreme Court?" asked the president at a ceremony held in the Presidential Palace of Planalto in Brasilia.(Camera: ALEX MIRKHAN)SHOT LIST: CREMONY IN THE PRESIDENTIAL PALACE IN BRASILIA, BRAZIL. SOUND BITES: PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL JAIR BOLSONARO (IN PORTUGUESE)TRANSLATIONS:1. What would be of our Brazil without the Chamber of Deputies and without the Senate, and why not, without our beloved Supreme Court?2. Our press freedom, with all its faults, has to persist and, while it depends on us, there will never be any type of censorship, even with all its faults it is better to speak than to stay quiet.
President Donald Trump and the GOP have filed dozens of lawsuits since Election Day. They are looking to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Business Insider have sued in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. They've notched zero victories. There are 38 cases where they've withdrawn or lost. There are four cases pending.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).