Foreign Affairs
Brazilian President Launches TV Ad Attack on Trump: 'He Wants to Colonize Us'
With less than a week until Brazil's presidential election, incumbent President Lula launched a TV ad and social media post accusing Donald Trump of supporting rival Flávio Bolsonaro to colonize Brazil for its resources. Lula claimed Trump aims to expand influence via the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, citing US import tariffs and alleged tech interference. While the US denies meddling, polls show Lula leading Bolsonaro by only two percentage points in a tight race ahead of the October 4 vote.
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