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Flávio Bolsonaro Says Lula Takes Money From the Population with His “9 Fingers” and Apologizes After Complaint From the PT Leader

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“Lula, if I have offended you, I truly apologize,” said former President Jair Bolsonaro’s son during the presidential debate on TV Globo. The current president lost his little finger on the left in a work accident while working as a mechanical turner.

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“Lula, if I have offended you, I truly apologize,” said former President Jair Bolsonaro’s son during the presidential debate on TV Globo. The current president lost his little finger on the left in a work accident while working as a mechanical turner.

·Las Condes, Chile
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The president also recalled the history of the PL candidate, who was 19 years old and worked in Brasília, but lived in Rio de Janeiro

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Debate in the Globe: Lula asks Flavio about social policies and maternity leave In the debate of Globo among the candidates for president of the Republic, held on Friday (23), Lula (PT) asked Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) about social policies and maternity leave. See the excerpt in the video above - which also includes the replica and the tripple. 我Like the g1 on Google and follow the main news of the day The debate of Globo, the last of the second rou…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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A speech by Flávio about the president's ‘nine fingers' took very badly among the present. Not for nothing, Lula remembered the episode at the beginning of the second block and pulled out an apology from her opponent. https://www....

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In the last election debate, ultra-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro made an allusion to the little finger that now President Lula lost in a job accident when he was 17 years old and worked as a mechanical turner in a factory.

·Lima, Peru
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Brasilia, Oct 23 (Latin Press) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva today apologized to Senator Flávio Bolsonaro after a derogatory reference to the amputation of one of his fingers, during the television debate prior to Sunday's shootout. The post I will not allow a militiaman to call me nine fingers, says Lula first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

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Globo broke the news in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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