Days Before Brazil’s Run-Off, Lula and Bolsonaro Seek to Disqualify Each Other
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Shortly before the final election in Brazil, the election campaign between Lula and Bolsonaro is intensifying. Both presidential candidates are now taking legal action against each other in order to cancel the candidacy.
After hand in hand among the candidates, full of crosses and Chicanas, on Sunday the new President is elected. Both Lula and Bolsonaro denounce the misuse of social networks to ask the Justice to cancel the candidacy of the rival.
Both will face on Sunday after Bolsonaro's victory in the first round by 47% to 45% of the votes.
Days before Brazil’s run-off, Lula and Bolsonaro seek to disqualify each other
In the latest showdown from Brazil’s increasingly rancorous presidential race Tuesday, both candidates called for the disqualification of their rivals over allegations of social media malfeasance, according to court filings and campaign officials. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s campaign said they would request the disqualification of right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro on Wednesday over alleged election interference by tech giant Meta. Late…
On Sunday, election day, real-time coverage — on the BBC News page of Brazil — accompanies the opening of the polls, the voting climate and the main events of the day.
Flavio Bolsonaro asked the court on Tuesday to disqualify his opponent Lula from the presidential election, shortly after the outgoing president claimed to do the same, the two candidates invoking the American giant Meta.
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