Concerns of US interference weigh on Brazil vote • FRANCE 24 English
Conservative Senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise on Sunday in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election by finishing ahead of the incumbent left-wing President Lula, whom he will face in the runoff on October 25. Suspicions of U.S. interference have been hanging over the campaign, even as Donald Trump has never hidden his closeness to the far-right former president Bolsonaro – Flavio’s father – and his animosity toward Lula da Silva. FRANCE 24’s Emerald Maxwell reports.
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