Just a quick update here on some recent news:
- Bolsonaro joined a pro-dictatorship rally amidst the coronavirus crisis: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/20/jair-bolsonaro-dictatorship-rally-protest-brazil-president-denounced
- Bolsonaro fired the Minister of Health for encouraging social distancing while Bolsonaro claimed that covid-19 was "just a little flu": https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-52316150 (In his place, Bolsonaro put a "puppet" of his, who accepts everything he says and is being used as a dummy to reflect all criticisms about the government's handling of the crisis: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-teich/brazils-bolsonaro-appoints-nelson-teich-as-health-minister-idUSKBN21Y38M)
- The Minister of Justice resigned because he was being forced by Bolsonaro to fire the Director-General of the Federal Police (who was investigating Bolsonaro's son in a corruption scandal and a lot of Bolsonaro's friends). During his resignation, he claimed that Bolsonaro said "he wanted someone who he knew and trusted on the position and someone who he could directly talk to": https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/24/brazil-justice-minister-sergio-moro-resigns-jair-bolsonaro Later that same day, Bolsonaro, in a shockingly disjointed speech, confirmed the allegations and said that it wasn't wrong of him to want that.
- When confronted with the number of confirmed deaths due to the coronavirus in Brazil, Bolsonaro said "so what?": https://www.theguardian.com/global/video/2020/apr/30/so-what-bolsonaros-response-to-coronavirus-deaths-riles-brazilians-video
