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Brazil’s Vice president says Eduardo Pazuello should be punished for attending Bolsonaro rally

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourão said Monday that General Eduardo Pazuello, former Health Minister, may be "punished" by the Army for attending a political rally promoted by President Jair Bolsonaro.

"It is an internal matter of the Army," but "he will likely be punished" as the internal regulations of the Armed Forces vetoes the participation of military personnel in explicitly political acts, said Vice President Mourão, who is a reserve general.

Pazuello, Minister of Health between May 2020 and last March and whose management of the coronavirus pandemic is investigated by the courts for . . .

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