Florida Democratic Senate candidate: Jan. 6 like Latin American authoritarianism
Former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, who is seeking to oust Florida Sen. Rick Scott (R), likens the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot to attacks on democracy in Latin American countries. Ta. Born in Ecuador, Mucarcel-Powell is the first South American-born member of parliament and fled his home country with his family in 1985 as a teenager. […]
The Craziest Moments in Latin American Politics of 2023
2023 was a year full of influential political news in Latin America. The region has elected several new governments, with Brazil's Lula da Silva returning to power, the end of Argentina's socialist rule, growing persecution of Christians in Nicaragua, and President Joe Biden's The favor gave Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro a major victory, and Colombia figured […]