9 De Dezembro De 2020 →

President Bolsonaro confirmed Gilson Machado as the new Minister of Tourism. Concurrently, the government reduced the import tax on revolvers and pistols to zero.

The United States was navigating a tense presidential transition: 9 De Dezembro De 2020

A UN-led initiative to raise awareness of the impact of corruption on global development. President Bolsonaro confirmed Gilson Machado as the new

In Brazil, December 9 was characterized by significant political maneuvers and a worsening public health crisis: In Brazil, December 9 was characterized by significant

However, the day also brought major breakthroughs in the race for vaccines:

A federal judge dismissed the case against former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn following his presidential pardon, though the judge noted the pardon did not imply innocence.

On a more positive note, a Pau-brasil tree estimated to be over 500 years old with a 7-meter circumference was discovered in Bahia, believed to be the largest in the country. U.S. Political and Legal Fronts