Brazil Launches Probe into Possible US Interference amid General Election
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BRAZIL'S federal police have launched a preliminary investigation into possible US interference in the presidential election, prompted by a report on US funding of anti-censorship programs in Brazil.
The Brazilian presidential election has gone to a second round. Liberal Party candidate Flávio Bolsonaro received approximately 47 percent of the vote, while President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva received 45 percent. Amidst discussions of US pressure during the election process, an investigation has been launched into possible US interference.
Brazil Launches Probe into Possible US Interference amid General Election
Brazil's Federal Police are investigating possible US interference in the country's presidential election after receiving a complaint from the Attorney General's Office, the agency's director general said Sunday as voting got underway nationwide.
The British newspaper The Guardian states that Donald Trump's presidency spent a million dollars on civil society groups that are opposed to the Supreme Federal Court in Brazil.
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