Trump's Plan to Swing Brazil's Election for Bolsonaro
Brazilian intelligence says the interference campaign includes tariffs, visa moves and social media manipulation, with a network reaching 58 million views, investigators said.
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Brazil will elect a new president on 4 October. The ballot is also a foreign policy decision – the result could put Europe under pressure.
Through tariff threats and pressure against Brazil's judicial and electoral institutions, Washington seeks to impose its agenda and favor both its own interests and its right-wing subordinates in the South American country.
Will Trump's efforts to boost Bolsonaro blow up in his face?
This Sunday, Brazilian voters head to the polls to decide whether leftwing incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will win a historic fourth term. Lula’s challenger is Flávio Bolsonaro, who has styled himself as a more moderate version of his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, the rightwing firebrand who is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup. The tight electoral contest has been defined by the economy, crime, an…
With brutality and economic pressure, the U.S. President has made himself subject to large parts of Latin America. Now he hopes for a victory of the ultra-right Flávio Bolsonaro.
If Brazil lived a healthy democracy, the interference of Donald Trump's government in this Sunday's election would be shouting every day in all headlines. But the country began to treat the issue as something banal, while Washington moves the pieces of the
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