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Massive Crowds Come Out on Independence Day and Support Brazil’s President Against the Country’s Corrupt Courts

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Brazil’s President called for his supporters to come out and support him and their country on the nation’s Independence Day earlier this week. 

The AP reported:

Tens of thousands of supporters of embattled right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro heeded his call and turned out at rallies Tuesday as he stepped up his attacks on Brazil’s Supreme Court and threatened to plunge the country into a constitutional crisis.

Bolsonaro has been locked in a feud with the high court, in particular a justice who has jailed several of the president’s supporters for allegedly financing, organizing or inciting violence or anti-democratic acts, or disseminating false information.

Massive crowds stood up for their independence and freedom in Brazil on Tuesday and supported Bolsonaro.

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