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Here's what to know about Brazil's presidential election. — Here's what to know about the protest fueled by false claims of electoral fraud. — Thousands of supporters of Brazil's right-wing former president, Jair Bolsonaro, stormed the country's Congress, Supreme Court and presidential offices …
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Washington Post:
Bolsonaro backers storm congress, court, presidential office in Brazil's capital — BRASILIA — Thousands of radical backers of Brazil's far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro breached and vandalized the presidential office building, congress and the Supreme Court on Sunday …
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CNN:
Bolsonaro supporters breach security barriers, break into Brazilian Congress and presidential palace — Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday breached security barriers set up by the Armed Forces and gained access to key buildings for each of the three branches of government …
Associated Press:
Pro-Bolsonaro crowd storms Brazil's Congress, other sites — Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept his election defeat stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace in the capital on Sunday, a week after the inauguration of his leftist rival …
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George Wright / BBC:
Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazilian Congress — Supporters of Brazilian far-right ex-President Jair Bolsonaro have stormed Congress in the capital. — The dramatic scenes came a week after left-wing veteran Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's inauguration.
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Peter Millard / Bloomberg:
Pro-Bolsonaro Rioters Breach Into Congress, Presidential Palace
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Vimal Patel / New York Times:
A Lecturer Showed a Painting of the Prophet Muhammad. She Lost Her Job. — After an outcry over the art history class by Muslim students, Hamline University officials said the incident was Islamophobic. But many scholars say the work is a masterpiece. — Erika López Prater …
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Lawyers, Guns & Money and WOID
Bart Barnes / Washington Post:
Bernard Kalb, journalist and commentator, dies at 100 — He resigned in 1986 as State Department spokesman to protest a government disinformation campaign — Bernard Kalb, a journalist and author who covered global affairs and later cast a critical eye on the media as a commentator for CNN …
Céline Gounder / New York Times:
Grant Wahl's Death Isn't a Tool for Covid Vaccine Disinformation Spreaders — Dr. Gounder is an infectious disease physician and epidemiologist. She is the widow of the sports journalist Grant Wahl. — It was the end of the workday on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.
Rachael Bade / Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: The clock starts ticking on McCarthy's speakership — Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross — DRIVING THE DAY — KEVIN McCARTHY finally got the gavel — but in the process, he gave away the House. — The concessions the California Republican awarded …
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House Republicans Preparing Broad Inquiry Into F.B.I. and Security Agencies — Republicans plan to create a special subcommittee, led by a Trump ally, with a mandate to scrutinize open criminal investigations and classified intelligence. — WASHINGTON — Newly empowered House Republicans …
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New York Times:
After 6-Year-Old Is Accused in School Shooting, Many Questions and a Murky Legal Path — The teacher who was shot was in stable condition on Saturday, the police said, but details surrounding the gun remained unknown. — NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The scene was heartbreakingly familiar.
Henry J. Cordes / Omaha World-Herald:
Relationship with ‘needy’ Trump a complex part of Sasse political legacy — As Ben Sasse formally leaves the U.S. Senate on Sunday, he knows his relationship with former President Donald Trump will be a big and complicated part of his political legacy. — A reliable conservative who voted …
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Fairfax County Times:
Area principals admit to withholding National Merit Awards from students — While Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid claims the principal at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology withheld National Merit awards from students in a “one-time human error …
Jesse Bedayn / Associated Press:
Boebert's backers urge her to ‘tone down the nasty rhetoric’ — Debbie Hartman voted for Lauren Boebert for Congress in 2020 and again in 2022, delighted by Boebert's unequivocal defense of cultural issues that animate the Republican Party's far right flank.
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