Jair Bolsonaro
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| Born | 21 March 1955 Glicério, São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Brazilian | |||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Military Academy of Agulhas Negras | |||||||||||||
Criminal charge | plotting a military coup | |||||||||||||
Criminal status | In prison | |||||||||||||
| Children | • 5 • including • Flávio • Carlos • Eduardo | |||||||||||||
| Spouse | Rogéria Nantes Braga | |||||||||||||
President of Brazil who publicly refused a COVID-19 jab and suggested that the virus may have been intentionally created and released. Given a 27 year prison sentence in 2025.
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Jair Bolsonaro's presidency started on 1 January 2019, when he was inaugurated as the 38th President of Brazil. His opinions on COVID-19 have been censored by YouTube.[1] On 30 October 2022, he was defeated by Lula da Silva, the first defeat for an incumbent president in democratic Brazil's 37-year history.[2] He was jailed for over 27 years in 2025 for plotting a military coup.[3]
| Jair Bolsonaro & the Rise of the Brazilian Right, 25 October 2018, NowThisWorld |
Contents
CIA support and withdrawal of support
Bolsonaro started his tenure with a visit to the CIA headquarters[4], but at some stage lost support The re-election of his successor Lula was also facilitated by US intelligence agencies, just as his jailing had been.
Actions
Jair Bolsonaro's government has accelerated the deforestation of Amazonia.[5]
On COVID-19
Jair Bolsonaro's tweets questioning the COVID lockdown were removed.[6] In May 2021 he publicly suggested that COVID-19 may have originated as an act of biological warfare.[7]
Sacking the Health Minister
Bolsonaro sacked the Brazilian Health Minister who had criticised the COVID-19 lockdown policy. Later the Brazilian Justice Minister "quit and alleged political meddling in law enforcement". Bolsonoaro appointed Alexandre Ramagem, a "federal police officer who is close to the Bolsonaro family".[8]
Vaccine Refusal
Jair Bolsonaro stated that under no circumstances would he ever take a COVID-19 Vaccine.[9]
Vaccine Passports
“If you accept this vaccination passport, soon there will be another requirement, and another one... and you know where it will stop then... Population control!"”
Jair Bolsonaro (2021) [10]
An appointment by Jair Bolsonaro
| Appointee | Job | Appointed | End | Description |
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| Luiz Henrique Mandetta | Brazil/Minister/Health | 1 January 2019 | 16 April 2020 | Sacked after implementing the COVID-19 Lockdown |
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| WEF/Annual Meeting/2019 | 22 January 2019 | 25 January 2019 | Switzerland WEF | "The reality is that we are in a Cold War [against China] that threatens to turn into a hot one." |
Related Documents
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Brazil is back | 31 October 2022 | Aline Piva | “We defeated authoritarianism and fascism in this country. Democracy is back in Brazil,” said Lula. Today, Progressive International congratulates our friends, allies, and comrades in Brazil and celebrates the founding of a new, internationalist Brazil. | |
| Document:The left’s Trump card - weekly briefing | Article | 15 November 2020 | Lindsey German | The Populist Right has had a bad week. Dominic Cummings left Downing Street on Friday after his relationship with Boris Johnson, according to reports, ‘fell off a cliff’. Donald Trump may still be refusing to acknowledge his election defeat, but he is on his way out of the US presidency. The Left still has everything to play for. |
References
- ↑ https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/youtube-deletes-15-videos-brazilian-presidents-channel-covid-misinformation
- ↑ "Brazil’s Lula to reclaim presidency after beating Bolsonaro"
- ↑ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/jair-bolsonaro-begins-27-year-prison-sentence-for-brazilian-coup-attempt
- ↑ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/brazils-far-right-president-visits-cia-on-first-u-s-trip
- ↑ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/08/03/brazil-space-research-chief-leave-job-bolsonaro-rejects-data/
- ↑ https://news.yahoo.com/brazil-economy-cant-stop-coronavirus-bolsonaro-233240524.html
- ↑ https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2021/05/05/brazils-bolsonaro-floats-conspiracy-theory-that-coronavirus-may-be-biological-warfare/
- ↑ https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-politics/brazils-bolsonaro-taps-family-friend-as-top-cop-amid-probes-into-sons-idUSKCN22A1KW
- ↑ https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/brazils-bolsonaro-says-he-wont-take-coronavirus-vaccine
- ↑ https://t.me/covid19vaccinevictims/2267 Telegram