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The Brief: An Historic Conviction

Alexis Ortiz

16 Sep 2025 • 6 min read
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Image of former President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil, standing in front of the Brazilian flag.
By Isac Nóbrega/PR - Flickr do Palácio do Planalto, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=78372167

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