American President Joe Biden held telephone conversations with Brazilian leader Lula da Silva, in which the owner of the White House condemned the unrest in the country. This was reported on January 9 at the White House.
“President Biden pledged unwavering United States support for Brazilian democracy <...>. President Biden condemned the violence and attacks on democratic institutions and the peaceful transfer of power.
The White House stressed that the American leader invited Lulu da Silva to pay a visit to Washington in early February for consultations on a wide range of issues. It is specified that the President of Brazil accepted this invitation.
Supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro seized government buildings on 8 January. According to media reports, about 3 thousand people participated in the riots. Lula da Silva, in response to the riots, declared a state of emergency in the capital until the end of the month. Law enforcement officers have already managed to regain control over all the seized buildings.
The ex-president of Brazil himself recognized the illegality of the actions of his supporters who staged riots in the capital.
On January 9, it became known that Bolsonaro, who now continues to be in the United States, was hospitalized with severe pain in the abdominal region.
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