NYT Says Panel Will Recommend Brazil President Face Homicide Charges

NYT Says Panel Will Recommend Brazil President Face Homicide Charges

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A Brazilian congressional panel is set to recommend mass homicide charges against the country's president, Jair Bolsonaro, for mishandling the COVID-19 outbreak. The report accuses him of attempting to achieve herd immunity to boost the economy, leading to over 300,000 deaths. It also suggests charges against 69 others, including Bolsonaro's sons. Brazil has the second-highest COVID death toll globally, following the US.

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What is Brazil's rank in terms of COVID death toll globally?

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How many deaths is the report attributing to the president's actions during the pandemic?

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