Flávio Bolsonaro is seeking victory over Lula in elections while Donald Trump imposes the largest tariff increase on Brazil.
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Updated Sep 19
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What happened
Flávio Bolsonaro is seeking victory over Lula in elections while Donald Trump imposes the largest tariff increase on Brazil.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Lula warned Donald Trump against interfering in the Brazilian election amidst close runoff polls.1 source
Flávio Bolsonaro contests elections as Trump imposes major tariffs on Brazil.1 source
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Brazilian political figures are involved in new developments, including Moraes investigating Bolsonaro's coup attempt, Lula warning Trump about election interference, and the Trump administration proposing tariffs and sanctions.Also in this story
- International pressure targets Brazilian judicial integrity, linking a financial institution to a political challenger's campaign.
- The US imposed visa restrictions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who leads Brazil, is facing US tariffs imposed by Donald Trump while also seeking reelection.
- The electoral court investigates affiliation fraud involving Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.
The entities involved
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Flávio Bolsonaro
Brazilian politician, former state deputy of Rio de Janeiro and Senator of the Federative Republic of Brazil since 2019
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
president of Brazil from 2003 to 2011 and since 2023
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Related events
- Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva are main presidential candidates in Brazil.
- Lula da Silva's political profile is highlighted, noting his roots in Pernambuco, his dominant political status in Brazil, and recent actions including entering the presidential palace in Brasilia.
- Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula are facing presidential election scrutiny while the focus remains on crime issues originating from Manguinhos in Rio de Janeiro.
- In the context of the Brazilian election, Flávio Bolsonaro is running against Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, while judicial moves target Jair Bolsonaro amid a coup trial.
- A collection of recent news items involving Bolsonaro family members, Trump's declaration on PCC, and police targeting of Mário Frias.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- riotimesonline.com
- internationalviewpoint.org
- news4jax.com
- as-coa.org
- irishtimes.comTrump alliance turns from asset to liability in Brazil’s presidential race