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Brazil’s Bolsonaro could face a returning rival

Posted on November 21, 2021November 21, 2021By Editor

Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said he is willing to stand as a candidate in elections against incumbent leader Jair Bolsonaro, labelling his potential opponent “a poor copy of Trump.” … Read More >Brazil’s Bolsonaro could face a returning rival

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Pulling a Trumpie? Brazil’s Bolsonaro says he won’t concede defeat to ‘fraud’ in next year’s election

Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor

The president of Brazil warned he will not hand over office after next year’s election unless he believes a victory is “clean.” He’s also demanding constitutional reform that would see Brazil’s electronic voting system overhauled. … Read More >Pulling a Trumpie? Brazil’s Bolsonaro says he won’t concede defeat to ‘fraud’ in next year’s election

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Brazil’s top court tosses graft cases against ex-President Lula, furthering new bid for presidency

Posted on June 27, 2021June 27, 2021By Editor

The Supreme Court of Brazil has reset two cases against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, which had been brought by a judge that the court had earlier found biased, bringing him closer to a new run for president. … Read More >Brazil’s top court tosses graft cases against ex-President Lula, furthering new bid for presidency

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Power vs people? Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, former president of Brazil

Posted on June 9, 2021June 9, 2021By Editor

Hard times always bring out the best and the worst in people and their governments, and, in this sense, Covid-19 seems to be a pretty accurate reality check on individuals, on nations and on the world as a whole, rewarding those who practice and punishing those who only preach. … Read More >Power vs people? Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, former president of Brazil

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Brazil doesn’t need US permission to its own backyard, ex-president Lula tells RT

Posted on June 8, 2021June 8, 2021By Editor

RT’s Oksana Boyko caught up with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the former leader of Brazil – who usually goes simply by Lula – to discuss his potential return in 2022 and what place he wants for his country on the global stage. … Read More >Brazil doesn’t need US permission to its own backyard, ex-president Lula tells RT

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Record deaths from Covid-19 are ‘worst genocide’ in Brazil’s history, and President Bolsonaro is to blame – ex-leader Lula

Posted on March 28, 2021March 28, 2021By Editor

The former president of Brazil says his incumbent successor is responsible for the “worst genocide in our history” due to a neglectful response to the epidemic. Brazil this week passed an overall tally of 300,000 Covid-19 deaths. … Read More >Record deaths from Covid-19 are ‘worst genocide’ in Brazil’s history, and President Bolsonaro is to blame – ex-leader Lula

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Brazil Supreme Court ruling annuls ex-president Lula’s convictions, making him eligible to run in 2022 election

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021By Editor

A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has cancelled all sentences against the country’s former leftist president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, restoring his political rights to run again for office ahead of next year’s election. … Read More >Brazil Supreme Court ruling annuls ex-president Lula’s convictions, making him eligible to run in 2022 election

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