Brazil’s right has already changed the balance of power
Bolsonaro’s party has strengthened its position in Congress, posing a formidable challenge to another Lula presidency.
Al Jazeera English reports: Bolsonaro’s party has strengthened its position in Congress, posing a formidable challenge to another Lula presidency.
This world story centres on Brazil. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Congress and Lula.
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- Congress, Lula
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