Brazilian President Lula discovers stolen furniture items allegedly taken by Bolsonaro, who accuses Lula of falsely reporting a crime.

Brazilian President Lula finds 261 furniture items he claimed were stolen by predecessor Bolsonaro, who is barred from running for office for 8 years for undermining Brazil's electoral system. Lula accused Bolsonaro of taking the items when he left office, spending $40k on new furniture. Bolsonaro now demands Lula answer for falsely reporting a crime. The furniture controversy arose after Lula spent public funds on refurnishing the presidential palace.

March 21, 2024
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