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| | + | ===Transition and inauguration=== |
| | Even before his inauguration, Bolsonaro had already begun making conservative changes.<ref>Londoño, Ernesto; Andreoni, Manuela (January 1, 2019). [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/01/world/americas/brazil-jair-bolsonaro-president.html Brazil Wanted Change. Even Before Taking Office, Jair Bolsonaro Delivered.] ''The New York Times''. Retrieved January 1, 2019.</ref> Among his other actions in preparation for assuming office, he nominated a pro-Trump [[nationalist]] to be his foreign minister.<ref>Multiple references: | | Even before his inauguration, Bolsonaro had already begun making conservative changes.<ref>Londoño, Ernesto; Andreoni, Manuela (January 1, 2019). [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/01/world/americas/brazil-jair-bolsonaro-president.html Brazil Wanted Change. Even Before Taking Office, Jair Bolsonaro Delivered.] ''The New York Times''. Retrieved January 1, 2019.</ref> Among his other actions in preparation for assuming office, he nominated a pro-Trump [[nationalist]] to be his foreign minister.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *Schipani, Andres (November 14, 2018). [https://www.ft.com/content/4c328e0c-e846-11e8-8a85-04b8afea6ea3 Brazil’s Bolsonaro taps Trump-leaning diplomat as foreign minister]. ''Financial Times''. Retrieved November 14, 2018. | | *Schipani, Andres (November 14, 2018). [https://www.ft.com/content/4c328e0c-e846-11e8-8a85-04b8afea6ea3 Brazil’s Bolsonaro taps Trump-leaning diplomat as foreign minister]. ''Financial Times''. Retrieved November 14, 2018. |
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| | *[https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/01/trump-praises-brazils-new-president-bolsonaro-after-he-vowed-to-strengthen-democracy-.html Trump praises Brazil's new President Bolsonaro after he vowed to 'strengthen democracy']. ''CNBC'' (from ''Reuters''). January 1, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2019.</ref> | | *[https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/01/trump-praises-brazils-new-president-bolsonaro-after-he-vowed-to-strengthen-democracy-.html Trump praises Brazil's new President Bolsonaro after he vowed to 'strengthen democracy']. ''CNBC'' (from ''Reuters''). January 1, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2019.</ref> |
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| | + | ===Tenure=== |
| | Bolsonaro announced that upon assuming office, he would sign a decree to allow all Brazilians to own firearms if they do not have a criminal record.<ref>Multiple references: | | Bolsonaro announced that upon assuming office, he would sign a decree to allow all Brazilians to own firearms if they do not have a criminal record.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *Adelmann, Bob (January 1, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/south-america/item/31067-decree-by-brazil-s-new-president-keeps-his-campaign-promise-to-expand-gun-rights Decree by Brazil’s New President Keeps His Campaign Promise to Expand Gun Rights]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 1, 2019. | | *Adelmann, Bob (January 1, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/south-america/item/31067-decree-by-brazil-s-new-president-keeps-his-campaign-promise-to-expand-gun-rights Decree by Brazil’s New President Keeps His Campaign Promise to Expand Gun Rights]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 1, 2019. |