- US views the Americas as an area of direct control while Argentina and Bolivia face far-right government challenges.
- The Trump administration established the Shield of the Americas.
Flávio Bolsonaro plans to join the Shield of the Americas and vows to declare crime groups narcoterrorist if elected.
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Updated Oct 17
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What happened
Flávio Bolsonaro plans to join the Shield of the Americas and vows to declare crime groups narcoterrorist if elected.
Who's involved
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Part of
The Trump administration established the Shield of the Americas.Also in this story
- Trump's comments are being used to frame international support for Argentina, whose government operates from the capital city of Buenos Aires.
- The Trump administration is involved in geopolitical actions, including US military actions reshaping the Western Hemisphere and targeting aggression against the left in Brazil.
The entities involved
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Flávio Bolsonaro
Brazilian politician, former state deputy of Rio de Janeiro and Senator of the Federative Republic of Brazil since 2019
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Argentina
country in South America