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Twenty-one days and an "army" of voters is all it took for a social media movement to grow so vocal it delivered Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva an historic fourth presidential term.
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On Monday morning, the “Big Three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC each dedicated a news brief on their lead morning shows to the results of the Brazilian presidential election, with far-left incumbent Luiz Inácio...
Lula’s victory shows that a broad democratic coalition, mobilizing in the streets and online, can defeat a far-right candidate even amid a regional shift to the right.
Climate activists in Brazil and beyond are celebrating President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's election victory as good news for the Amazon rainforest. His last four years in power saw a record decrease…
Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro said on Monday a Supreme Court justice had barred him from leaving the country after he narrowly lost to incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Bolsonaro,…
After the rejoicing, it will be vital to learn the lessons. The rightward shift is neither inevitable nor irreversible, but progressives cannot rest for a moment, says commentator Jordana Timerman
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The victory of leftist leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil to an unprecedented fourth term shows the limits of Latin America’s lurch to the right.
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Lula won through a resonant message and new outreach success on social media. But governing in the face of a strong right at home and in Washington won’t be easy.
The 80-year-old leftist overturned Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, who says he'll seek to annul the result over a last-minute extension of voting hours.
Regional and global leaders congratulated Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva after he defeated opposition candidate Flávio Bolsonaro to win an unprecedented fourth term.
Leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of the vote in Sunday's runoff election.
Two days before his 81st birthday, Brazil's president clinches a historic fourth term. But his opponent is refusing to accept defeat.
For the Trump administration, which has sought to reassert its dominance in the region, Lula’s victory complicates its campaign to enlist Brazil in its military coalition
Brazil’s re-elected leader now faces a hostile Congress at home and a Trump administration that had bet heavily on his rival.
Challenger Flávio Bolsonaro had vowed to pursue closer ties with the Trump administration if elected.
A tougher message on crime, a savvy social media strategy, and a welfare boost helped the 80-year-old leftist secure an unprecedented fourth term.
Brazil’s president secured a historic fourth term after overturning a first-round defeat.
The head of Brazil's election court says last-minute meddling by Lula attorney turned Supreme Court justice is unprecedented.
Lula had lost in the first round of voting and now won by more than 4 million votes.