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Brazil's Left Masters the Right's Digital Tactics to Secure Lula's VictoryPolitics

Brazil's Left Masters the Right's Digital Tactics to Secure Lula's Victory

Brazil's leftist Workers' Party successfully adopted and adapted the digital strategies previously employed by the right, particularly through a massive WhatsApp mobilization effort dubbed "Lula's Army," which played a crucial role in Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's presidential election victory.

Egypt Independent|November 2, 2026
Flavio Bolsonaro Flees to Miami After Election Loss and Passport Order Amid Money Laundering ProbePolitics

Flavio Bolsonaro Flees to Miami After Election Loss and Passport Order Amid Money Laundering Probe

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has arrived in Miami, Florida, after losing the presidential election and failing to comply with a Supreme Court order to surrender his passports amid a money-laundering investigation. His arrival in the U.S. follows a similar move by his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, after the 2022 election.

The National|October 28, 2026
Bolsonaro's Party Concedes Brazil Election Amidst Trump's 'Rigged' ClaimsPolitics

Bolsonaro's Party Concedes Brazil Election Amidst Trump's 'Rigged' Claims

Brazil's Liberal Party, led by Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, has accepted the presidential election results, despite the candidate's initial claims of irregularities. The party leader acknowledged the vote while calling for clarification on election issues, as former President Donald Trump also questioned the fairness of the election.

Al Jazeera English|October 27, 2026
Brazil's Tight Presidential Election Hinges on Millions of Abstaining VotersPolitics

Brazil's Tight Presidential Election Hinges on Millions of Abstaining Voters

Brazil's upcoming presidential run-off is exceptionally tight, with millions of abstaining voters potentially deciding the outcome. Both Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro are vying for support from those who opted out of the first round, a group motivated by diverse reasons including protest, apathy, and practical constraints.

Al Jazeera English|October 24, 2026