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n this Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 file photo, lawmaker Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, left, takes a &quot;selfie&quot; during a swearing-in ceremony, at the National Assembly in Brasilia, Brazil. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he’s considering nominating his son Eduardo to be ambassador to the United States. Bolsonaro said at a news conference on Thursday, July 11, 2019, that nominating his son is, in his words, “something on my radar. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro says he may nominate son as U.S. ambassador

By Anna Jean Kaiser - Associated Press

In this July 10, 2019 photo, U.S. journalist Glenn Greenwald checks his news website at his home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Greenwald, an attorney-turned-journalist who has long been a free-speech advocate, has found himself at the center of the first major test of press freedom under Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, who took office on Jan. 1 and has openly expressed nostalgia for Brazil’s 1964-1985 military dictatorship, a period when newspapers were censored and some journalists tortured. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Glenn Greenwald becomes focus of Brazil press freedom debate

By ANNA JEAN KAISER - Associated Press

Brazil's Dani Alves lifts up his team's trophy after winning the final soccer match of the Copa America against Peru at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 7, 2019. Brazil won 3-1. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Copa América lifts Brazil and Argentina, but low level shows

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Brazil's Everton holds his top scorer trophy after his team's 3-1 defeat of Peru in the final match of the Copa America at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Brazil new star Everton thinks about future with Neymar back

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Drews leads US past Brazil in finals of FIVB Nations League

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Brazil's Everton celebrates scoring his side's first goal against Peru during the final soccer match of the Copa America at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Brazil beats Peru to win 1st Copa America title since 2007

By Tales Azzoni and Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

Brazil's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring his side's first goal during a Copa America semifinal soccer match against Argentina at Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Brazil won the match 2-0 and advanced to the final. (AP Photo/Eugenio Savio)

Brazil looks to future, Peru chases glory at Copa América

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Peru's coach Ricardo Gareca, center, gives instructions to Luis Abram during a Copa America semifinal soccer match against Chile at the Arena do Gremio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, July 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Once its nemesis, Argentine coach Gareca leads Peru revival

By ERIC NÚÑEZ - Associated Press

Brazil coach Tite attends a press conference at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 6, 2019. Brazil will face Peru for the Copa America title soccer match on Sunday. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Brazil coach denies he could leave after Copa América final

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Peru's players celebrates beating Chile at the end of a Copa America semifinal soccer match at the Arena do Gremio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Peru defeated Chile 3-0 and qualified to the final.(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Copa América organizers brush off criticism of tournament

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Brazil's coach Tite walks on the field during a practice session at the Granja Comary training center in Teresopolis, Brazil, Thursday, July 4, 2019. Brazil will play against Peru for the final of the Copa America on July 7. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Brazil players defend coach amid report questioning future

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Peru's players celebrate their team's 3-0 win over Chile in a Copa America semifinal soccer match at Arena do Gremio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Peru advance to the final.(AP Photo/Edison Vara)

Surprising Peru going for 1 last Copa América upset

By ERIC NÚÑEZ - Associated Press

Brazil's Gabriel Jesus, left, celebrates with Richarlison his side's 2nd goal scored by teammate Roberto Firmino, right, during a Copa America semifinal soccer match against Argentina at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Brazil downplays heavy favorite status in Copa América final

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro salutes during the swearing-in ceremony for the newly-named Secretary of Government, Army General Luiz Eduardo Ramos, at the Planalto Presidential Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, July 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil president rebuts European criticism over environment

Associated Press

Brazil's Gabriel Jesus gets ready to strike the ball during a Copa America semifinal soccer match against Brazil at Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Brazil won the match 2-0 and advanced to the final. (AP Photo/Eugenio Savio)

Jesus scores at last to take Brazil into Copa América final

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Brazil's Dani Alves celebrates his team's 2-0 victory over Argentina at the end of their Copa America semifinal soccer match at Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Brazil back at Maracanã after 6 years for Copa América final

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Brazil's Gabriel Jesus celebrates his side's 2nd goal scored by teammate Roberto Firmino, back, during a Copa America semifinal soccer match against Argentina at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Brazil beats Argentina and advances to Copa América final

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

President Donald Trump, left, meets with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, left, during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, Friday, June 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Brazil: Protecting environment not only European ‘interest’

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Peru's soccer players warm up during a practice session in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Monday, July 1, 2019. Peru will face Chile on July 3 in the semifinals for the Copa America. (AP Photo/Edison Vara)

Copa América: Chile vs. Peru semifinal filled with history

By ERIC NÚÑEZ - Associated Press

Argentina's Giovani Lo Celso scores his side's second goal against Venezuela during a Copa America quarterfinal soccer match at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, June 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Brazil and Argentina under pressure in Copa América semi

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press