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Bolsonaro vows to run again

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After losing Brazil’s presidential election to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Flávio Bolsonaro went to the United States and said he would seek the presidency again.

The Guardian
The secret behind Lula’s win in Brazil may be an ‘army’ – of social media creators

There are many explanations for the incumbent president’s win over Flávio Bolsonaro, but analysts - and he - point to reinvention of his social media use Four days before his stunning electoral comeback, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s president, got his first smartphone. Lula, who turned 81 last Tuesday, had long said he wanted to avoid an endless stream of calls during his rare moments off, and he began his presidential campaign by sticking to an old habit: using aides’ phones - only when necessary. Continue reading. . .

The secret behind Lula’s win in Brazil may be an ‘army’ – of social media creators
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Der Spiegel
Donald Trump verspricht Flavio Bolsonaro unbegrenztes Bleiberecht

Flávio Bolsonaro floh nach seiner Wahlschlappe aus Brasilien in die USA - und darf dort laut Donald Trump auch bleiben, solang er will. Auf gemeinsame Termine hat der US-Präsident allerdings wenig Lust.

Donald Trump verspricht Flavio Bolsonaro unbegrenztes Bleiberecht
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Público
Flávio Bolsonaro confirms he will run again for the presidency of Brazil

The candidate defeated by Lula denounced the election results as mathematically impossible and spoke of early presidential elections and Brazilian institutions as completely hijacked.

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Público
The victory of decency

After a first round in which Flávio Bolsonaro defeated Lula da Silva, for the first time a candidate who finished in second place won the second round. Brazilians wanted change. Analysis by Teresa de Sousa.

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The Independent
Like father, like son: How Flavio Bolsonaro followed Jair’s footsteps fleeing election defeat for the US

The spitting image of his father, Flavio has taken another page out of the Bolsonaro playbook by leaving Brazil for Florida after losing the presidential election to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Alex Croft reports

Like father, like son: How Flavio Bolsonaro followed Jair’s footsteps fleeing election defeat for the US
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