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Brazil's Police Search Home of Ex-President Bolsonaro in Fake Vaccine Card Case

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Brazil’s Federal Police searched former President Jair Bolsonaro’s home and seized his phone Wednesday in what they said was an investigation into alleged falsification of COVID-19 vaccine cards.

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  1. New York Times

    Brazil’s Police Raid Bolsonaro Home in Fake Vaccine Cards Case (opens New York Times)

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    The authorities arrested a close aide of former President Jair Bolsonaro on charges that he forged vaccine records, possibly to help Mr. Bolsonaro enter the United States.

  2. Pix11

    Bolsonaro home searched as Brazil probes fake vaccine cards (opens Pix11)

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    BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Police searched former President Jair Bolsonaro’s home and seized his phone Wednesday in what they said was an investigation into alleged falsification of C…

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Brazil police search Bolsonaro's home in vaccine cards probe – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro denied taking a COVID-19 vaccine after police raided his home. Authorities said falsified COVID documents allowed himself and others to skirt restrictions in the US and Brazil.

  4. CNN

    Brazilian police raid former President Bolsonaro's home, arrest former aide: CNN Brasil (opens CNN)

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    Brazilian Federal Police arrested one of former President Jair Bolsonaro's closest aides and two others, in connection to the investigation of a gang that allegedly falsified data on Covid-19 vaccination cards, according to CNN affiliate CNN Brasil.

  5. Wyoming Public Media

    Brazil police raid ex-President Bolsonaro's home in COVID vaccine card investigation (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Police raided former President Jair Bolsonaro's home, investigating claims of suspected efforts to falsify vaccination records to travel to the U.S. He denies any role in allegedly forging documents.

  6. Breitbart News

    Brazil: Police Raid Jair Bolsonaro’s Home, Arrest Top Aide (opens Breitbart News)

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    Brazilian federal police officers raided the home of former President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasília Wednesday morning.

  7. Wall Street Journal

    Brazilian Police Search Home of Ex-President Bolsonaro in Vaccine Probe (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Former leader faces accusations that he lied about getting a Covid-19 vaccine to travel to the U.S.

  8. UPI

    Police raid Bolsonaro's home, arrest aides in fake vaccine records probe (opens UPI)

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    Brazilian federal police Wednesday searched former President Jair Bolsonaro's mansion and arrested close aides in an alleged criminal effort to fake COVID-19 vaccination records to travel to the United States.

  9. NBC News

    Police in Brazil raid Bolsonaro’s home in Covid vaccine data probe (opens NBC News)

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    The raid was part of a probe into a group suspected of adding false vaccine data to the government’s Covid database while Bolsonaro was the country's president.

  10. The Guardian

    Brazilian police search Jair Bolsonaro mansion and arrest aide (opens The Guardian)

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    Police are investigating suspected efforts to fake Covid-19 vaccination records in order to travel to US

  11. France 24

    Brazil police search Bolsonaro's home in probe of falsified Covid-19 data (opens France 24)

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    Police in Brazil searched ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's home Wednesday as part of an investigation into allegations of falsifying Covid-19 vaccination certificates, media reports said.

  12. Digital Journal

    Brazil police search Bolsonaro's home (opens Digital Journal)

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    Police in Brazil searched ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's home and seized his cell phone Wednesday in an investigation into allegations of falsifying

  13. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Bolsonaro home searched as Brazil probes fake vaccine cards | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Bolsonaro home searched as Brazil probes fake vaccine cards

  14. Fox News

    Brazil's federal police search home of former President Bolsonaro over alleged doctored vaccine cards (opens Fox News)

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    Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro had his home searched and phone seized by Brazil's Federal Police Wednesday in an investigation into alleged doctored vaccine cards.

  15. Los Angeles Times

    Former President Bolsonaro's home searched as Brazil probes fake vaccine cards (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Brazil’s Federal Police have searched former President Bolsonaro’s home and seized his phone in an investigation into falsified COVID-19 vaccine cards.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Brazilian police raid ex-President Bolsonaro’s home, seize phone (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Jair Bolsonaro says ‘surprised’ by search, as police said they conducted 16 raids in probe into false COVID documents.

  17. France 24

    Brazil police raid Bolsonaro's home, seize phone (opens France 24)

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    Police in Brazil searched ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's home and seized his cell phone Wednesday, investigating allegations the far-right vaccine skeptic and his inner circle falsified Covid-19 vaccination…

  18. Axios

    Brazil police raid Jair Bolsonaro’s home in fake vaccine card investigation (opens Axios)

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    He's being investigated for a riot, alleged corruption, and now fake vaccine certificates.

  19. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Brazil's Police Search Home of Ex-President Bolsonaro in Fake Vaccine Card Case (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Brazil’s Federal Police searched former President Jair Bolsonaro’s home and seized his phone Wednesday in what they said was an investigation into alleged falsification of COVID-19 vaccine cards.

  20. BizPac Review

    Bolsonaro’s home raided over allegations he used forged Covid vaccine docs to travel to the US (opens BizPac Review)

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    Brazilian police conducted a raid on the home of the country’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, Wednesday as part of an investigation into forged COVID-19 vaccine records, according […]

  21. Latin Times

    Covid-19 Vaccine Cards Probe: Brazil Police Search Bolsonaro's Home (opens Latin Times)

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    Brazil police searched Jair Bolsonaro's home on Wednesday as part of an investigation into falsified Covid-19 vaccination records.

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