Brazil: Police fire tear gas at Bolsonaro supporters in roadblock

Brazilian police have fired tear gas at supporters of President Bolsonaro who were taking part in a roadblock.

Followers of Jair Bolsonaro have been protesting after he lost the election to his left-wing rival Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Lula received 50.9% of votes, while Bolsonaro got 49.1%.

Police said they have already cleared more than 300 roadblocks taking place across of a number of states.

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