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Coddling Brazil’s Authoritarian President Lula

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Coddling Brazil’s Authoritarian President Lula
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a ministerial meeting at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia on March 18, 2024. Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images
Mike Gonzalez
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The coddling of Brazil’s increasingly dictatorial president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, by the Biden administration and its allies in Congress has gone from baffling to damaging to U.S. national interests.
Mike Gonzalez
Mike Gonzalez
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Mike Gonzalez, a senior fellow at The Heritage Foundation, is a widely experienced international correspondent, commentator, and editor who has reported from Asia, Europe, and Latin America. He served in the George W. Bush administration, first at the Securities and Exchange Commission and then at the State Department, and is the author of the book “BLM: The Making of a New Marxist Revolution.”
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