
Pompeo embraces Brazil's controversial new president
Clip: 11/17/2018 | 11m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Brazil’s controversial new president embraced by Trump administration
Brazil's new president, Jair Bolsonaro, has declared an end to socialism and political correctness in his country. But can Bolsonaro, accused of authoritarian tendencies, deliver campaign promises of ending corruption, reducing crime and boosting the economy? Nick Schifrin turns to former Trump national security staffer Fernando Cutz and Elizabeth Leeds of the Washington Office on Latin America.
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Pompeo embraces Brazil's controversial new president
Clip: 11/17/2018 | 11m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Brazil's new president, Jair Bolsonaro, has declared an end to socialism and political correctness in his country. But can Bolsonaro, accused of authoritarian tendencies, deliver campaign promises of ending corruption, reducing crime and boosting the economy? Nick Schifrin turns to former Trump national security staffer Fernando Cutz and Elizabeth Leeds of the Washington Office on Latin America.
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