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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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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva hails a historic comeback, his right-wing rival Flávio Bolsonaro wants to challenge the outcome of the presidential election.

·Berlin, Germany
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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"

·Italy
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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...

·Miami, United States
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At the end of a second round, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defeated all prognosis by winning a fourth presidential term against Flavio Bolsonaro. But this historic victory of the left veteran is...

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Incumbent Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won the second round of Sunday's presidential election in Brazil, winning a fourth term. His defeated opponent, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, has not recognized the result and is seeking to have the election annulled.

·Budapest, Hungary
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The chaos at the polls and the incredible comeback: the leader of the Brazilian left surpasses the extreme right challenger with 51.79% of the votes (against 48.21%). About 4 million votes of difference

·Turin, Italy
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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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