‘To speak of starving in Brazil is a big lie’: Bolsonaro denies severe hunger problem despite millions being malnourished
Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
President Jair Bolsonaro has described reports about severe hunger in Brazil as “a big lie”, claiming it is not a problem for the country. “Talking about starving in Brazil is a big lie,” he said on Friday morning while having breakfast with foreign reporters. He conceded that in some cases it might “go bad” and that people might “not eat well”.
