Profile: Brazil's new Culture Minister Margareth Menezes – Euronews

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It’s been barely a week since Luiz Inacio da Silva took office as Brazil’s president for the third time and he’s already facing a crisis that threatens the constitution and his own position. 

In the run-up to the election I explored the culture clash over ownership of Brazil’s famous yellow football jersey and its sometimes deadly consequences during the political campaign.

Now battle lines are literally being drawn over Congress, where as I write, thousands of people who back the defeated candidate Jair Bolsonaro have stormed the building…