The last two years ago we went to Brazil to cover the presidential

election then in progress the incumbent President Gerberle Sonaro was running

against a former president convicted felon very close to the government of China called Lula.

And as you wandered around the country, went to its biggest cities, you really got the feeling

if this election goes to Lula, this place is going to, in very short, become a police state.

People are going to go to jail.

Democracy is going to end.

The media will no longer be able to report honestly and openly and the Chinese government will have

undue influence over Brazil and that's a big deal not just for Brazilians but for the

United States because Brazil is the most significant country in the Americas after

this one it's, it's got enormous

natural resources, it's got a well-educated population. There's a lot in Brazil and

so if it descends into darkness that's a problem not just for Brazil, but for every country in this hemisphere.

So the question is, two and a half years later, a year and a half later rather what happened in Brazil.

Lula won in an election that was very obviously rigged and what happened to the

country so we thought we would get an update now with Eduardo Bolsonaro he's the son of the former

president he's a very well-known legislator in Brazil and he joins us on set now

Eduardo thanks so much for coming on thank Thank you Tucker. So looking down from here from a vantage of thousands of miles but at Brazil, it looks like

it's no longer a free country.

Sure, not anymore.

We have people get censored, not only social media.

You have people exiled, living here in the United States, for example,

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