What challenges await Brazil's Lula in his fourth term as president?
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will have to wrestle with a divided Brazil, an unfriendly Congress, feeble public finances and a Donald Trump-shaped…
France 24 reports: President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will have to wrestle with a divided Brazil, an unfriendly Congress, feeble public finances and a Donald Trump-shaped menace during his unprecedented fourth term.
This world story centres on Brazil. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Brazil's Lula, President Luiz Inacio Lula and Silva.
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- Brazil's Lula, President Luiz Inacio Lula, Silva, Congress
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