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Brazil presidential race heads to run-off; Bolsonaro's son leads Lula

Brazil's presidential election will be decided in a run-off after Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, topped the first-round poll over incumbent Lula. The result marks a significant shift in Brazil's political landscape, with the Bolsonaro family consolidating power. The run-off outcome will determine the country's policy direction on economic and environmental issues.

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activePoliticsGeopolitics4h ago

Brazil Presidential Election: Lula vs. Flávio Bolsonaro Runoff Confirmed Amid US Influence Claims

Brazil's presidential election has advanced to a runoff between incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro. Initial polls indicated a competitive race with Lula holding a narrow lead, though Flávio Bolsonaro reportedly topped the first round. Claims of US interference and a broader regional rightward shift are emerging, adding complexity to the electoral landscape.

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