Washington, United States, May 27, 2026 (AFP) - Brazilian candidate calls on US to label gangs as terrorists

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2026-05-27

Brazil's conservative presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro said Tuesday that he asked US President Donald Trump during a White House meeting to designate two organized crime groups in his country as terrorist organizations. The Comando Vermelho (CV) and the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) are Brazilian prison and street gangs that the Trump administration has been considering for the "narco-terrorist" designation it has imposed on Mexican and......

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