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Brazil's Senate accuses President Bolsonaro of crimes against humanity

More than 600,000 COVID-19 deaths in Brazil catalyzed a group of senators to recommend serious charges against President Jair Bolsonaro, though a Bolsonaro-appointed judge is likely to block the charges.

Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley speaks with NPR’s Philip Reeves.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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