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The Academy That Made Bolsonaro

Insights into the military academy attended by nearly a third of Bolsonaro鈥檚 cabinet.

Brazil鈥檚 President Jair Bolsonaro took office at the beginning of the year with a promise to bring military values to a country weary of political corruption scandals. Nearly a third of his cabinet are from the armed forces, all graduates from the Agulhas Negras Military Academy that Bolsonaro also attended. 蜜芽传媒 Brasil鈥檚 Julia Carniero took a tour.

Image: President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil
Credit: EVARISTO SA/AFP/Getty Images

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