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Politics
Pierre LE DUFF

One year after his election, how do Brazilians rate Bolsonaro?

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Exactly one year ago, the far right came to power in Brazil with the election of Jair Bolsonaro as president. Since then, the former army captain, who is openly nostalgic for Brazil’s dictatorship, has made plenty of headlines. With his free-market economy minister, he has promised to turn the country upside down and rid it of corruption. So one year on, what do Brazilians think of the man sometimes nicknamed the "Trump of the Tropics"? Our correspondents report.

A programme prepared by Patrick Lovett.

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