Brazilian politician
Flávio Bolsonaro is the eldest son of Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s disgraced former president. He won a surprise 47% of the vote in the first round of the ... Show more
Brazil election goes to run-off as right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round: With neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go ...
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South America on the rise: New hope for a raw materials boom: Global demand for raw materials and business-friendly governments are raising hopes for a new boom ...
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The Japan Times Oct 23
Lula hopes older voters can help power him to victory against Flavio Bolsonaro: Lula’s campaign is now actively targeting the so-called “Lula generation” — ...
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Bolsonaro and the Evangelicals: Culture War for Power in Brazil: Once a small minority, today one in three Brazilians is evangelical. The devout are waging a ...
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panamericandispatch.org Oct 20
Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro Favoritism: Sleeping Giants and CTRL-Z sent evidence to Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court today showing Meta ...
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Protesters rallied outside the São Paulo corporate offices of Meta on Monday, accusing the social media giant of “electoral interference” ahead of Sunday’s ... Show more
Brazilian court orders Meta to prove Lula and Bolsonaro get equal treatment: A judge also doubled the daily fine for noncompliance with a previous court order ...
aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/19/brazilian-court-orders-meta-to-prove-lula-and-bolsonaro-get-equal-treatment
Thousands protest Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro, fearing far-right return
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The Bolsonaro comeback in Brazil: Voters are all but sure to make Flávio Bolsonaro the next president
economist.com/the-americas/2026/10/05/the-bolsonaro-comeback-in-brazil
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Protesters gathered outside Meta’s headquarters in Brazil after allegations from Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s party that Meta’s algorithm ... Show more
'Liar,' 'clown': Lula and Bolsonaro spar in Brazil debate: Firing off personal attacks, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and ...
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en.mercopress.com Oct 18
Lula’s campaign takes alleged Meta favouritism towards Bolsonaro to the UN and federal police
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Brazil’s markets surge as investors bet on Flávio Bolsonaro election win: Rightwinger seen as more likely than current president Lula to enact quick spending ...
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Paid articlePaywall Brazil’s Bolsonaro dynasty closes in on stunning comeback : First-round vote raises prospect of dramatic victory for Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the former ...
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Paid articlePaywallBrazil's Flavio Bolsonaro pledges fiscal adjustment, rejects cuts to social spending
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Brazil's Senate approves a shorter workweek in major win for Lula ahead of runoff
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/international/2026/10/15/brazils-senate-approves-a-shorter-workweek-in-major-win-for-lula-ahead-of-runoff/
Brazilian students in Rio de Janeiro march against the prospect of another Bolsonaro presidency
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Brazil’s presidential race to go to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula
theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/05/brazil-presidential-race-election-result-second-round-lula-flavio-bolsonaro
The Bolsonaro comeback in Brazil: Voters are all but sure to make Flávio Bolsonaro the next president
economist.com/the-americas/2026/10/05/the-bolsonaro-comeback-in-brazil
Paid articlePaywall Flávio Bolsonaro and the danger to the Amazon rainforest: He wants to continue the policies of his father, Jair Bolsonaro, and open the rainforest to mining and ...
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Who Leads Brazil’s Runoff 11 Days Out: Flávio Bolsonaro leads President Lula by 52% to 48% in the latest wave of four major pollsters ...
riotimesonline.com/who-leads-brazil-runoff-polls-odds-11-days-out/
Brazil is a right-wing country now: The Bolsonaro clan promises to align with Donald Trump, and to attack democratic institutions
economist.com/leaders/2026/10/06/brazil-is-a-right-wing-country-now
Paid articlePaywall Brazil falls into MAGA’s orbit: The Bolsonaro clan and its allies have swept the country’s general election
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The son of Brazilian former president Jair Bolsonaro has defied predictions to win the first round of the presidential election by beating 80-year-old ... Show more
Netanyahu congratulates Brazil presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro on first election round
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Präsidentschaftswahl in Brasilien: Studierende protestieren in Rio gegen Flávio Bolsonaro
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2026-10/wahl-rio-de-janeiro-flavio-bolsonaro-stichwahl-proteste
The Japan Times Oct 05
Brazil election headed to runoff, projection shows, as Bolsonaro lead narrows: Analysts said they believed Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro was receiving “protest votes” of ...
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What to know about Brazil's election pitting Lula against Flávio Bolsonaro: Polls suggest the election will be a closely run contest between the left-wing ...
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Brazil election goes to run-off as right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round: With neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go ...
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Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory
theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/05/flavio-bolsonaro-brazilian-presidency-election-shock-first-round-victory
Surprise in Brazil: Flavio Bolsonaro beats Lula in the first round of the presidential election
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Brazil’s President Lula holds his final rally in Sao Paulo as he seeks a fourth term at 80, facing Flavio Bolsonaro.
Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports.
Polls have just opened in Brazil for one of the most tightly contested elections in the country's history.
Incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ... Show more
Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro wins third-place candidate’s support against Lula
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Rightward shift in Brazil: Bolsonaro narrowly ahead of Lula: Brazil's left-wing government suffers a heavy defeat, the right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro triumphs ...
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Flávio Bolsonaro’s advance in Brazil’s election is an unnerving jolt for climate campaigners
theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/07/flavio-bolsonaro-advance-brazil-election-jolt-climate-campaigners
Brazil election poll tracker: Who will be the next president?: Flávio Bolsonaro is leading the race against Lula
economist.com/interactive/2026-brazil-election-tracker
Brazil’s 4 Defeated Candidates Endorse No One in Runoff: Brazil runoff endorsements are missing so far. Cury and Renan Santos back no one ...
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The Japan Times Oct 04
Lula and Bolsonaro in tight race as Brazil prepares to vote: The race will determine whether Brazil joins a regional rightward shift that has seen conservative ...
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🇧🇷 Right-wing Senator Flavio #Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio #Lula da Silva in Sunday's election ... Show more
Flavio Bolsonaro and Lula head to runoff in Brazil's presidential election: Neither candidate secures the majority needed to win outright, sending Brazil's ...
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Trump, crime and corruption loom over Brazil’s presidential vote: Brazilians will vote in a general election on Sunday with two familiar political camps once ...
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Brazil's presidential candidates have wrapped up their campaigns. Polls show a statistical tie between incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator ... Show more
Flávio challenges Lula: Bolsonaro "Zero-um" also wants to turn Brazil to the right
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Lula battles for Brazil’s northeast against Flavio Bolsonaro
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'It's really turned into a circus' — Lula, Bolsonaro trade blows in last scramble for Brazil votes
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htmedia.page.link Oct 05
Brazil election: Why Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro are headed for a high-stakes runoff | Today News
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Flávio Bolsonaro or Lula da Silva? In the Brazilian presidential election, both candidates will face each other in a runoff ... Show more
Brazil heads to run-off as Bolsonaro pulls off shock first place finish over Lula - Americas - The Jakarta Post
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Elections in Brazil: Advantage Bolsonaro: Brazil's new president will only be determined in a second round. But Sunday's elections have already set the ...
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Brazilians vote in pivotal presidential election: The election in Brazil is expected to be a close race. Incumbent Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro are leading in the ...
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Brazilians head to polls in narrow election : Leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is seeking re-election while Flavio Bolsonaro seeks to bring his father’s ...
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Brazil heads to the polls for high-stakes election between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro
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Lula and Bolsonaro make final push for votes ahead of Brazil's knife-edge election
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Flávio Bolsonaro Tops Lula in Brazil Poll for First Time: Brazil 2026 election polls split sharply as a new survey puts Flávio Bolsonaro just ahead of Lula ...
riotimesonline.com/brazil-poll-flavio-bolsonaro-ahead-lula-first-time/
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Dominate Brazil’s 2026 Election as 13 Tickets Register: Brazil's 2026 election has 13 registered tickets, but the race is Lula against ...
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Brazil Quaest Poll: 60% Say Flavio Is Not the Right’s Best: A Quaest poll in Brazil finds 60% say Flavio Bolsonaro is not the best right candidate ...
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In Brazil, the leading candidates kicked off their presidential election campaigns with large rallies. The left-leaning incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ... Show more
Lula holds tight lead over Senator Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil election, poll shows
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Election campaign kickoff in Brazil: Lula's last round: Brazilian President Lula da Silva and challenger Flávio Bolsonaro are launching their election ...
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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva launched his final re-election campaign at the historic Primeiro de Maio stadium in Sao Bernardo do Campo ... Show more
Argentina's President Destroys Relations with Brazil: Javier Milei has vilified and insulted his counterpart Lula da Silva. He has apparently deliberately ...
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Quaest Poll Puts Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in a Statistical Tie: The newest Quaest poll shows Lula leading Flávio Bolsonaro 43% to 40% in a simulated runoff ...
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TSE Overrules Nunes Marques and Orders Bolsonaro’s Anti-Lula Video Removed: A majority of Brazil's TSE overturned court president Nunes Marques and ordered the ...
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Brazil election poll tracker: Who will be the next president?: Lula hopes to secure a fourth term by beating Flávio Bolsonaro
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Scandal in Brazil: Milei insults Lula: Argentina's head of state insults Lula, the head of state of Brazil, at a party conference of Flávio Bolsonaro's ...
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Key FactsDiplomatic Crisis Between Argentina and Brazil Deepens
Jul 27, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: faz.net
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: faz.net
- Argentine President Javier Milei harshly attacked Lula and Brazil’s judiciary at a right-wing party convention.
- In response, Brazil withdrew its ambassador from Buenos Aires and called in the Argentine ambassador for talks.
- Milei labeled Lula a 'thief' and 'prisoner' while urging rejection of socialist forces in Latin America.
- This incident marks the most severe diplomatic dispute between the neighboring countries in decades.
There is no precedent for a foreign head of state on Brazilian soil to express attacks and insults against the head of state, the democratic institutions – including the judiciary – and the Brazilian people.— Brazilian Foreign Ministry; statement condemning the attacks and insults directed at Lula and Brazilian democratic institutions during the diplomatic incident.
Making an Appearance with Giant Scissors: Bolsonaro's Son Runs for President in Brazil
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Key FactsFlávio Bolsonaro Enters Brazil’s Presidential Race
Jul 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
- Flávio Bolsonaro was officially nominated by the Partido Liberal as their presidential candidate for the October 4 election.
- Argentine President Javier Milei performed on stage during the nomination event, expressing strong support for Flávio.
- Flávio positioned himself as the continuation of his father’s political agenda and symbolized spending cuts with a large pair of scissors.
- Current polls show incumbent Lula leading, with a potential runoff scheduled for October 25 if no candidate wins outright.
I have been imprisoned and silenced due to an unjust and arbitrary decision.— From an AI-generated video of Jair Bolsonaro; spoken by Jair Bolsonaro