Brazil´s nominated US ambassador spends his days with a gun-toting Trump figurine
(WorldNews China)

Brazil´s far-right leadership is very much a family affair. President Jair Bolsonaro, known as the `Trump of the Tropics,` relies on his sons-Eduardo, Carlos, and Flávio-as his closest advisors. Other politicians despair at the dynastic state of affairs. `I´m despondent that crucial decisions about Brazil are being made between spaghetti and dessert on a Sunday night,` Brazil´s Worker´s Party congressman Orlando Silva told Quartz. So far, there´s no infiltrating the Bolsonaro ranks. On Friday (July 12), President Bolsonaro announced he´s inviting his son Eduardo to be ambassador to the United States, and Eduardo told reporters he plans to accept the nomination. Eduardo Bolsonaro has a strong...