Lula re-elected president in Brazil, electoral authority says
- On Sunday, Leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula won Brazil's presidential runoff, defeating Senator Flavio Bolsonaro to secure a fourth non-consecutive term.
- Lula, who previously left office with approval ratings around 85%, returned after the Brazilian Supreme Court annulled his corruption convictions following 580 days in prison.
- Meta attributed campaign search irregularities to "technical glitches and errors in its AI safeguards," denying allegations that it favored Bolsonaro.
- Global leaders recognized the victory, with URUGUYAN PRESIDENT YAMANDU ORSI stating, "I just spoke with the president-elect of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a friend."
- Relations between the United States and Trump face uncertainty as the administration imposed tariffs and restricted visas, prompting Thirty House Democrats to urge Secretary of State Marco Rubio to clarify policy.
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Why Lula's 'miracle' win matters well beyond Brazil
Three weeks ago, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s political obituaries had all been written. The far-right presidential candidate, Flavio Bolsonaro, son of the jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro, had come out of the first round of the presidential election with a lead that looked impossible to overcome. At 80 years old, Lula seemed […]
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The ballot subverts the result, the son of Jair Messias is defeated, but contests the lengthening of the time of the seats decided in extremis by the judge of the Supreme Court Christian Zanin, in the past lawyer of Lula, but carried out only in some. "Something abnormal and unacceptable happened, they changed the rules of the game. It is an abuse"
Flávio Bolsonaro refused to consider defend and asked for the election results to be cancelled after Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a vocal critical of US President Trump, was elected Sunday , the AP reports. With 100% of the vote counted, Brazil's electoral court announced that the soon to...
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