Jair Bolsonaro
President of Brazil from 2019 to 2023
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Jair Messias Bolsonaro is a Brazilian politician and retired military officer who served as the 38th President of Brazil from 2019 to 2023. He previously served as member of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies from 1991 to 2018.
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Brazil's former president among dozens facing charges of attempting coupBrazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is among more than 30 people facing charges of allegedly attempting a coup after his electoral defeat in 2022.Sky News - Published | |
Son of former Brazilian president Bolsonaro 'targeted in spy probe raids'Carlos Bolsonaro, one of the sons of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, has been the target of police raids, according to reports.Sky News - Published | |
PM Modi 1st world leader with 20m YouTube subscribersPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal YouTube channel has crossed the 20 million (2 crore) mark in terms of the number of subscribers, making Modi the first world leader to achieve the distinction...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ex-Brazil president barred from running for office until 2030Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro has been barred from public office until 2030 after a panel of judges concluded he abused power and cast unfounded doubts on the country's electronic voting..Sky News - Published | |
Ex-Brazil president's home searched by police probing 'fake COVID vaccine cards'The home of Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro has been searched by police investigating COVID-19 vaccine cards allegedly being falsified.Sky News - Published | |
Bolsonaro arrives back in Brazil with several investigations looming over former presidentFormer president Jair Bolsonaro has arrived back in Brazil where he is facing several investigations - including over his alleged role in encouraging protests that ended with his supporters storming..Sky News - Published | |
Bolsonaro to be investigated for allegedly inciting riots at Brazil's government buildingsBrazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is to be investigated for allegedly encouraging protests that ended with his supporters storming several government buildings.Sky News - Published | |
What's happening in Brazil?Thousands of demonstrators in support of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro stormed and ransacked the country's Congress, Supreme Court, and presidential palace last weekend.Sky News - Published | |
Bolsonaro shares photo of himself in hospital after supporters storm Brazil's CongressJair Bolsonaro has shared a picture of himself in hospital as he received treatment in the US, a day after his supporters ransacked Brazil's Congress.Sky News - Published | |
Brazil riots: How the storming of Congress unfoldedThousands of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters stormed the country’s Congress on Sunday.Sky News - Published | |
More than 1,200 detained following storming of Brazilian government buildingsMore than 1,200 Jair Bolsonaro supporters have been detained following the invasion of Brazil's Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court.Sky News - Published | |
Brazilians Storm National Congress Over Bolsonaro Losing ElectionBrazil appears to be going through its own January 6th moment -- just a couple days after the 2-year anniversary of our own, no less -- all because Jair Bolsonaro lost the election. The ex-Brazilian..TMZ.com - Published | |
Bolsonaro supporters invade Brazil's presidential palace and CongressSupporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro have invaded the country's presidential palace, Congress and ministries' building, according to witnesses.Sky News - Published | Bolsonaro supporters attack police headquarters in Brazil's capitalPolice fired stun grenades and tear gas to disperse supporters of far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro after they attempted to invade the federal police headquarters in the capital Brasilia.Sky News - Published |
Bolsonaro wants swathes of votes voided as he contests Brazil election lossMore than three weeks after losing his re-election bid, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has blamed a software bug and demanded that swathes of votes be voided.Sky News - Published | Brazil army unhappy over Bolsonaro fans' watermelon jibesBrazil's army is unhappy its generals are being likened to "watermelons" in social media posts, suggesting they're green on the outside and communist red inside.Sky News - Published |
'He cannot take power': Bolsonaro's seething supporters refuse to accept election resultYou only had to go to the rallies of the two presidential candidates to understand the stark differences between the camps.Sky News - Published | Bolsonaro does not concede election defeat - but agrees to transition of powerJair Bolsonaro has avoided conceding defeat in his first remarks since losing his bid for re-election - but an aide said he would begin the transition of power.Sky News - Published |
Brazil tense after election as Bolsonaro's supporters block roads and he remains silentJair Bolsonaro has still not spoken publicly after losing his bid for re-election.Sky News - Published | Lula da Silva wins Brazilian election narrowly beating Jair BolsonaroLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva has won the Brazilian election, narrowly beating Jair Bolsonaro, official figures show.Sky News - Published |
Brazil goes to the polls to decide between Jair Bolsonaro and Lula da SilvaBrazilians are voting in a presidential runoff election that pits an incumbent vowing to safeguard conservative Christian values against a former president promising to return the country to a more..Sky News - Published | Da Silva and Bolsonaro to face each other in run-off Brazil electionBrazilians will head to the polls again on 30 October for a second round vote after former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva secured more than a 4% win over incumbent Jair Bolsonaro but failed to get..Sky News - Published |
Footballer Neymar backs Brazilian president Bolsonaro in TikTok video ahead of electionsFootballer Neymar has endorsed Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in his bid for re-election.Sky News - Published | Biden, Macron and Emperor Naruhito among world leaders at Westminster Abbey for Queen's funeralWorld leaders including US President Joe Biden, President Emmanuel Macron of France and President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil, arrived to join hundreds of others for the Queen's funeral.Sky News - Published |
India to resist anti-US messaging at BRICS summit with Xi, PutinThe virtual BRICS event, which Beijing is hosting this week, is set to bring together Xi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa and..IndiaTimes - Published | Brazil's Bolsonaro locks horns with DiCaprio over election callBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has locked horns with Leonardo DiCaprio after the Hollywood star and environmentalist urged young people to vote in the country's elections later this year.Sky News - Published |
Putin shakes hands with Brazillian President Bolsonaro at Russia meeting - after making Macron sit 20ft awayRussian President Vladimir Putin was pictured shaking hands and standing close to his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro during his trip to Moscow, just days after forcing other leaders to sit at a..Sky News - Published | PM Modi's YouTube channel crosses 1 crore subscribers, highest among top global leadersBrazil President Jair Bolsonaro is second on the list of global leaders with the highest subscribers on YouTube channel.DNA - Published |
Brazilian president to face probe after linking COVID vaccines to AIDSBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will be investigated after he claimed coronavirus vaccines may increase the chance of contracting AIDS.Sky News - Published |