Rightwing radical was a towering figure in Brazil who was adored and abhorred in equal measure by millions of followers and foes Olavo de Carvalho, the coronavirus-denying mentor of Jair Bolsonaro and ...

Olavo de Carvalho touted the virus as the “moronavirus,” an attitude the Brazilian president also held throughout the pandemic. Media Reporter A COVID denier and ally of Brazil’s far-right president ...

Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has declared a national day of mourning after his COVID-denying mentor died of the virus. Olavo de Carvalho, 74, was a longtime right-wing crusader in ...

Olavo de Carvalho, a controversial far-right crusader who became an inspiration for Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro, his sons and supporters, has died. He was 74. Carvalho died Monday night at a ...