Live updates: Hundreds arrested after Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s congress

Brazilian authorities had regained control of the three government buildings by Sunday evening, hours after thousands of radical supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro stormed and vandalized the Congress, Supreme Court and Planalto Palace in the capital Brasilia. It was one of the worst attacks against democracy in Brazil in recent history.

By 5 p.m. local time, security forces and riot police managed to retake the Supreme Court, but some protesters remained in the parking garage, a court spokeswoman said.

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