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Brazil election: Lula vs. Bolsonaro, with Trump's influence and Amazon at stake

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Brazil is heading into a pivotal presidential election that will determine its future relationship with the United States and the fate of the Amazon rainforest. The contest pits incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Former President Trump has inserted himself into the election through trade tariffs, which have become a point of contention and campaign fodder for both sides. AI

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Brazil election: Lula vs. Bolsonaro, with Trump's influence and Amazon at stake

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Rebecca Falconer ·

    Brazil's Lula-Bolsonaro showdown unfolds in Trump's shadow — with the Amazon at stake

    <p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/07/09/trump-tariffs-brazil" target="_blank">Brazil</a> votes Sunday in a presidential election that could reshape its relationship with President <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump</a>, return …

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