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RIO DE JANEIRO, May 1 — Some say Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is having a bad stretch, after ditching his two most popular ministers and going far out on an anti-confinement limb in the middle of the coronavirus crisis. But the far-right president's hard-core supporters are loving his...

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro greets supporters in a neighbourhood Sudoeste, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Brasilia, Brazil April 10, 2020. ― Reuters pic

First came his controversial decision to fire health minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta in mid-April, after weeks of publicly fighting with him over the coronavirus. In a scathing final press conference, Moro accused Bolsonaro of “political interference,” leading a Supreme Court judge to order a potentially explosive probe into whether the president committed obstruction of justice to protect himself and his family from a series of ongoing investigations.

“Bolsonaro's core voters are fed up” with politics as usual in Brasilia, said political analyst Murillo de Aragao.As the coronavirus crisis has deepened, Bolsonaro has faced nightly protests in many middle-class and wealthy neighborhoods, where residents bang pots and pans out their windows and shout, “Get out, Bolsonaro!”

 

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