Popularity of Bolsonaro government plummets in Brazil - Ibope poll


  • World
  • Thursday, 21 Mar 2019

FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro arrives during ceremonies to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery during his visit to Washington in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

BRASILIA (Reuters) - The government of Brazil's right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro has seen its popularity plummet since he took office in January, with just a third of those asked approving of its performance, according to a poll published on Wednesday.

Despite easily winning October's election, Bolsonaro's government has the worst approval rating of any administration at this early stage since Brazil returned to democracy three decades ago.

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