Brazil election sees Flavio Bolsonaro challenge Lula as supporters look to Trump

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Brazil has been celebrating Independence Day amid a deeply polarised presidential race. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is seeking re-election, whilst Flavio Bolsonaro is trying to bring his father, Jair Bolsonaro's political movement back to power. The campaign is also being overshadowed by a new controversy involving Brazil’s Supreme Court. Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew reports from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Brazil #FlavioBolsonaro #Bolsonaro #BolsonaroTrial #LulaDaSilva #BrazilProtests #BrazilPolitics #Democracy #SemAnistia #BrazilElection #Lula #DonaldTrump #JairBolsonaro #BrazilPolitics #AlexandreDeMoraes #BrazilIndependenceDay #SaoPaulo #BrazilNews #AlJazeeraEnglish

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