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Jack Nicas

@jacknicas

Brazil Bureau Chief. The New York Times. I cover Brazil and the southern cone of South America. Past beats: technology, the Midwest, aviation, dive bars.

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Brazil's federal police want to charge former president Jair Bolsonaro in a scheme that involves selling a stolen Rolex at a Pennsylvania mall. nyti.ms/3zDZNgk

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Itā€™s Tuesday July 9, 2024. WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the Russian FSB Mar 29, 2023. 1 year & 102 days ago Media Freedom Coalition statement on Evanā€™s Trial mediafreedomcoalition.org/joint-statemenā€¦ JOURNALISM IS NOT A CRIME! šŸ“° šŸŽ™ļø šŸ“ŗ FREE EVAN NOW! #IStandWithEvan

Itā€™s Tuesday July 9, 2024. 

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the Russian FSB Mar 29, 2023.

1 year & 102 days ago 

Media Freedom Coalition statement on Evanā€™s Trial mediafreedomcoalition.org/joint-statemenā€¦

JOURNALISM IS NOT A CRIME!
šŸ“° šŸŽ™ļø šŸ“ŗ 

FREE EVAN NOW! 

#IStandWithEvan
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NEW/BREAKING Some longtime advisers are now convinced Biden has to drop and are working on how to convince him to do that. Obstacles they know they face: convincing him he cannot win as heā€™s still convinced he has better chance than Harris to beat Trump nytimes.com/2024/07/11/us/ā€¦

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Brazil is burning, way ahead of schedule, destroying a trove of biodiversity. Experts say it's another sign of our new normal. by Ana Ionova: nyti.ms/3Wjovvm

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Argentina's Catholic president is sorta kinda Jewish, has a real rabbi as his his work rabbi, and is frequently (at least in this photo) visibly verklempt. Great stuff from Jack Nicas and Daniel Politi nytimes.com/2024/07/18/worā€¦

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"Let us not focus on conflicts or hate, but on a collective good, on what is best for our people, on living in peace and harmony." A gem from Jack Nicas. nytimes.com/2024/07/19/worā€¦

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NicolĆ”s Maduro seems to be going "full Ortega" -- willing to become a fully rogue, isolated Nicaragua-style regime after stealing Sunday's election. Major implications for US, Brazil & rest of global community: americasquarterly.org/article/nicolaā€¦

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Observers, diplomats, foreign dignitaries are leaving Venezuela. Most credible international voices who came for elections are now gone, spooked by unrest, cancelled flight. It was always going to be up to Venezuelans make their vote count. But Caracas does feel lonelier tonight

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Powerful video on a former police chief coming to terms with the fact that he may have helped send an innocent man to die. That man, Robert Roberson, is set to be executed on Oct. 17. By Kirk Semple and Adam Westbrook: nyti.ms/3A2LGBA

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ā€œOperation Knock Knockā€ ā€” Venezuelaā€™s security forces are going door to door arresting opposition figures and election monitors, checking phones for signs of dissent, BBC reports. More than 1000 arrests in just past week. Unprecedented even for them bbc.com/mundo/articlesā€¦