
Thousands protest across Brazil calling for President Bolsonaro's impeachment
CNN
Protesters returned to the streets in major cities across Brazil on Saturday, calling for the impeachment of President Jair Bolsonaro amid worsening economic conditions, rising unemployment, and hunger in the Covid-wracked country.
Thousands of people gathered in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro -- Brazil's most populous cities -- chanting, "Out Bolsonaro, out Bolsonaro" and carrying signs saying: "Bolsonaro Must Leave, Impeachment Now!" according to CNN affiliate CNN Brasil.
In addition to calling out his mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic, demonstrators also protested economic woes of ordinary Brazilians from surging inflation and high fuel prices.

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