Top Senate Democrats Sound Alarm on Brazil's Democratic Decline and Creeping Authoritarianism Under President Bolsonaro
September 29, 2021
September 29, 2021
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2021:
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) today wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken to register their growing concerns over Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's defiance of basic democratic norms. His repeated challenges to the rule of law and promises to disregard rulings of his country's Supre . . .
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) today wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken to register their growing concerns over Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's defiance of basic democratic norms. His repeated challenges to the rule of law and promises to disregard rulings of his country's Supre . . .