Lula, Bolsonaro trade scandal fire in final scramble for votes
Polls show Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro in a dead heat as Lula rolls out welfare boosts and Bolsonaro faces corruption scrutiny.
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Lula, Bolsonaro trade scandal fire in final scramble for votes
A campaign dominated by scandals and insults has done little to ease the deep political polarization in Latin America's biggest economy, one of the last major leftist bastions in the region. The tight race pits Lula, 80, against the son of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, a close ally of Donald Trump who has backed a wave of victorious right-wing candidates in Latin America. Trump said Thursday he was watching Brazil's election "very c…
Lula and Bolsonaro’s mudslinging heats up ahead of weekend vote
The mudslinging between Brazil’s incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his election rival, Flavio Bolsonaro, has heated up ahead of what is expected to be an extremely close vote this weekend. From stating loose rumours as facts, to taking comments completely out of their context, they are both doing everything they can to win a few more votes.
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