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Observers worry rightwing president will lose control of most radical supporters as election nears
Eduardo Leite, who came out as gay in July, is appealing to business with a liberal economic agenda
Tens of thousands flock to largest cities to show backing for populist president
The former US president’s acolytes descend on Brasília to support a firebrand fellow traveller
Choice beyond hard right’s radicalism and left’s corruption scandals in next year’s polls
With his approval ratings sliding, the president is crafting a strategy reminiscent of Donald Trump
Activists hope for change of direction on climate under Joaquim Pereira Leite
Bolsonaro condemned for trying to intimidate politicians before unsuccessful attempt to introduce printed ballot receipts
Congress to vote on changes to election ballots after rightwing president triggers row over digital voting system
Brazil’s president at risk of being disqualified from running in next year’s race
Former two-term president has emerged as serious challenger to Bolsonaro
President lashes out as he sees support among the public and Congress dwindle
Populist president is under investigation in connection with vaccine supply deal
Ally of president Jair Bolsonaro under investigation over allegations of collusion with illegal loggers in the Amazon
Moves follow controversial decision to hold continental football tournament during pandemic
Agreement to rework country’s byzantine system through smaller changes is likely to disappoint investors
Move on Ricardo Salles likely to undermine Bolsonaro’s attempts to improve country’s image
Companies are scrambling to bolster the country’s environmental credentials
Bolsonaro administration’s efforts to embrace ‘positive’ role on environment meets scepticism
Environment minister says Bolsonaro’s government has done enough to deserve the funding
Senior commanders gave democracy a boost by staying loyal to the constitution
Rightwing leader axes top diplomat and defence minister as country battles second wave
Hundreds of prominent private sector leaders sign an open letter attacking president’s handling of crisis
A landmark effort to weed out endemic graft has been abandoned and its legacy is under threat
Combative ex-president could unite the left against rightwing leader in 2022 race
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