President Jair Bolsonaro provisionally leads the second round of the presidential elections this Sunday in Brazil with 53.23% of the valid votes, compared to 46.77% of the progressive leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, after having been scrutinized 5.61% of the total, according to the official data. The progressive leader won the first round, on […]
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Lula would not appoint a super minister for the Brazilian economy
Investors eager to know who will oversee Brazil’s economic policy in a potential Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva they will have to wait, but they should not wait for the appointment of an all-powerful minister, according to one of their main allies. Lula, who is leading the polls ahead of the October elections, is being […]
Elections in Brazil: Lula maintains a comfortable lead in the Brazilian presidential race, according to a poll
Updated on 02/21/2022 01:39 pm Brazil’s leftist former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva still holds a solid lead in this year’s presidential race over right-wing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, according to a new poll released Monday. The poll conducted by MDA Pesquisa and sponsored by the National Transportation Confederation (CNT) showed 42% support for Lula […]
Lula on former judge Moro: “He is an insignificant figure and will be a mediocre presidential candidate”
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the clear favorite for the October presidential elections, said that former judge Sergio Moro is an “insignificant figure” in politics and that he will be a “mediocre” presidential candidate. “I don’t think Moro has a future in politics. It is an insignificant figure. A god of clay […]
If elected, Lula should emulate Biden’s infrastructure plan
Brazil needs a major infrastructure plan similar to the one sponsored by the Joe Biden Administration to pull the economy out of recession amid an increasingly adverse international scenario, according to a senior adviser to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is leading the race. presidential. Guido Mantega, who became finance minister in 2006 under […]
Sergio Moro, the former Lava Jato judge who grows up as an alternative to Lula and Bolsonaro
Updated on 11/26/2021 03:41 am Former judge Sergio Moro is consolidating his position as an alternative to the right-left polarization that so far is expected to control Brazil’s presidential elections next year, should he make it to the second round. The man who became famous for imprisoning Brazil’s political and business elite during the so-called […]