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In a statement, Catherine Almonte Da Costa, who was tapped this week to join the Brazil's lower house removes Bolsonaro's son and former intelligence agency head from their seats 12/18/2025 06:48pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's lower house speaker Hugo Motta decided on Thursday to remove two lawmakers close to former President Jair Bolsonaro from their seats in the latest blow to the far-right leader serving a 27-year jail sentence for leading a coup attempt. One of Bolsonaro's sons, Eduardo Bol Democrat Eileen Higgins sworn in as Miami's first female mayor after 30 years of GOP control 12/18/2025 06:43pm • MIAMI (AP) — Democrat Eileen Higgins was sworn in Thursday as Miami's first female mayor, two weeks after defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump. Higgins also becomes the first Democrat in almost 30 years to lead the city of 487,000 people. 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