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Bolsonaro expected to end silence and speak about Brazil election

Summary by Ground News

More than 24 hours after Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was declared Brazil’s next president, incumbent Jair Bolsonaro has yet to address his electoral defeat, raising concerns the far-right leader could be planning to contest the results. Da Silva, better known as Lula, narrowly bested Bolsonaro in Sunday’s second-round run-off, garnering 50.9 percent support compared with 49.1 percent for the former army captain.

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Le Soir

Lula elected in Brazil: what to expect for the transition with Bolsonaro?

Refusing to acknowledge his defeat, the outgoing Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has however launched the transition process with his successor Lula. What to expect in the next few weeks?

2 years ago·Brussels, Belgium

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Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Bolsonaro breaks silence on election loss

The Brazilian president stopped short of admitting defeat, but authorized the transition of power Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro did n

2 years ago·Russian Federation

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The Toronto Star

Jair Bolsonaro supporters call on military to keep him in power

Thousands of President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters called on the military Wednesday to keep the far-right leader in power, even as his administration signaled a willingess to hand over the reins to leftist rival Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Hindu

Brazil's Bolsonaro tells Supreme Court election 'is over'

After a private meeting with Mr. Bolsonaro, the Supreme Court Justice Luiz Edson Fachin said the conservative leader had said, "It is over. So, let’s look ahead.”

2 years ago·India

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National Post

Brazil's Bolsonaro tells Supreme Court election 'is over'

SAO PAULO (AP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's administration signaled a willingness to hand over power, two days after a nail-biting election loss to leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and amid speculation the far-right incumbent might fight the result. Read More

2 years ago·Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

Brazil's Bolsonaro tells Supreme Court election 'is over'

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s administration signaled a willingness to hand over power, two days after a nail-biting election loss to leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva […]

2 years ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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