Brazil's January 6?

Amanpour

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🗓️ 9 January 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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On Sunday, insurrectionists stormed Brazil’s congress and the supreme court, also marching on the presidential palace in the capital Brasilia. Eerily, it happened around the January 6th anniversary of the storming of the US Capitol. The insurgents are supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who in turn has modeled himself on Donald Trump. President Biden sent a message to the country’s elected President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, saying Brazil’s democracy has America’s full backing. Hundreds have been arrested since the attack, and the president vows those responsible will be held accountable. Correspondent Rafael Romo brings us the latest. Also on today's show: US House Democrat Delia Ramirez; journalists Anderson Cooper and Emily Maitlis; former NAACP president Ben Jealous. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Amunpur. Here's what's coming up.
0:08.0	Protesters storm Brazil's Congress, but how did this happen and how far will they go?
0:18.0	We have a special report and...
0:21.0	As the 118th United States Congress gets off to a rocky start I'm joined by Illinois's freshman representative Delia Ramirez.
0:33.0	Then, Prince Harry flies solo, dropping bombs about his family, his war with the UK
0:38.6	tabloids, and the depth of his grief.
0:41.7	I speak to Anderson Cooper who interviewed him and to award-winning
0:45.9	British journalist Emily Matliss who did that interview with Prince Andrew. Plus people
0:52.4	were coming together for a full century before we had racism tearing
0:57.6	us apart. A parable of healing. Civil rights leader Ben Jealous talks to Walter Isaacson about his new book on the
1:05.3	lessons from America's past. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Montpur in London, where
1:27.2	British leaders have joined the global condemnation of the assault on
1:31.2	Brazil's democratic institutions by insurrectionists.
1:35.0	On Sunday, they stormed the country's Congress and the Supreme Court.
1:39.2	They also marched on the presidential palace in the capital Brasilia.
1:43.0	Eerily, it happened around the January 6th anniversary of the storming of the U.S. capital.
1:49.2	The insurgents are supporters of the former Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, who in turn has modeled himself
1:56.1	on Donald Trump.
1:57.7	U.S. President Joe Biden sent a message to the country's elected leader Louis Inasio Lula de Silver saying that Brazil's democracy
2:06.0	has America's full backing.
2:08.2	Hundreds have been arrested since the attack and Lula de Silver vows that all those responsible will be held accountable.
2:15.2	Correspondent Raphael Romo has this report.
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