Lula Claims Victory, Will Bolsonaro Bow Out?

Clara Ferreira Marques, Columnist, Bloomberg Opinion

01-Nov-22 07:30

Lula Claims Victory, Will Bolsonaro Bow Out?

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Brazil’s next president will be Luis Inacio Da Silva, commonly known as Lula, after he won the run-off race by a majority of less than 2%. Both candidates represent the ends of the left and right spectrums and are controversial characters in the country, and these elements spilled over into the long campaign. We discuss what to expect next with Clara Ferreira Marques of Bloomberg Opinion.

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