Brazilian authorities granted the country’s elections chief broad power to order the takedown of online content in a bid to combat soaring misinformation ahead of this month’s election.
Tag: Brazil
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Brazil’s Election on Sunday Showed That “Bolsonarismo” Is Here to Stay
Support for Brazil’s president is spread across the country.
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Brazil Braces for ‘White-Knuckle Race’ Between Bolsonaro and Lula
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.
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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.