President Jair Bolsonaro had once looked doomed in the country’s high-stakes election. But now, in a runoff, the right-wing incumbent has a path to re-election.
Tag: Bolsonaro, Jair (1955- )
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Bolsonaro Outperforms Polls and Forces Runoff Against Lula in Brazil’s Presidential Election
The two political titans will face off again later this month in a race widely seen as a major test for one of the world’s largest democracies.
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A choice between two heavyweights
Brazil votes for president today. Jack Nicas, the bureau chief there, explains what’s at stake.
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Brazil Faces Big Vote in Presidential Election: Bolsonaro vs. Lula.
Brazilians voting for president on Sunday will choose between two political titans in a contest seen as a major test for one of the world’s largest democracies.
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Lula vs. Bolsonaro: What to Know About Brazil’s Election
Jair Bolsonaro has questioned the integrity of Sunday’s election and trails in polls to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a leftist and former president, who was imprisoned amid a corruption scandal.