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Bolsonaro supporters block Brazil roads for a 2nd day as president refuses to accept election loss

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The president had still not accepted defeat more than 36 hours after official results showed his leftist challenger narrowly won the election.

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  1. France 24

    Live: Bolsonaro supporters block Brazil highways over electoral defeat (opens France 24)

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    Truckers protested the defeat of outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro Monday by blocking national highways. Bolsonaro had yet to concede defeat Monday morning following a tight race, raising fears the far-right…

  2. Breitbart News

    Pro-Bolsonaro Truckers Block Roads After Brazilian Election (opens Breitbart News)

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    Truckers supporting incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro block roads and demand a recount, or even a coup, after his narrow reelection loss.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Brazil: Truckers block roads as Bolsonaro remains silent – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Jair Bolsonaro has yet to publicly comment after losing Sunday's election to Lula da Silva. In the wake of the vote, truckers who supported Bolsonaro have caused roadblocks in almost every state.

  4. The Guardian

    Brazil: Bolsonaro supporters block roads in protest against election defeat – video (opens The Guardian)

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    Brazil's federal police clash with Bolsonaro's supporters after protests across Brazil

  5. PBS NewsHour

    Brazilian truckers protest Bolsonaro loss, block hundreds of roads (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Brazilian truckers supportive of President Jair Bolsonaro have blocked hundreds of roads to protest his election loss to former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Many truck drivers have jammed traffic in areas across the country since da Silva's victory on Sunday night and said they won't acknowl…

  6. CBS News

    Bolsonaro supporters block Brazil roads for a 2nd day as president refuses to accept election loss (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The president had still not accepted defeat more than 36 hours after official results showed his leftist challenger narrowly won the election.

  7. MyNorthwest

    Brazil truckers jam traffic to protest Bolsonaro loss (opens MyNorthwest)

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    RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Brazilian truckers supportive of President Jair Bolsonaro blocked hundreds of roads early Tuesday to protest his election loss to

  8. Digital Journal

    Bolsonaro supporters block roads after election defeat (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Supporters of the defeated president blocked roadways and other infrastructure, demanding the election be overturned.

  9. Insider

    Bolsonaro supporters blockade Brazil's roads after he lost the election, demanding the result be overturned (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Brazil was waiting on Bolsonaro after his election loss, as his supporters blocked highways Monday and Tuesday, demanding that the vote be reversed.

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