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2026 Brazilian presidential election campaign

27 clusters · 613 sources · last updated

Latest: Flávio Bolsonaro criticizes Lula over Bolsa Família increase

The 2026 Brazilian presidential election remains highly competitive, characterized by intense polarization and legal controversies. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and challenger Flávio Bolsonaro are locked in a tigh

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Brazil 2026 election: campaign intensifies amid economic and

34 clusters · 810 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil presidential candidates intensify campaigns with major policy proposals

The 2026 Brazilian general election campaign has entered an intensive phase, marked by heightened political polarization and diverse fiscal proposals. As the October vote approaches, the nation faces significant institut

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Brazil: ‘Dark Horse’ film probe expands via plea deals

79 clusters · 465 sources · last updated

Latest: Federal Police investigate financial ties in ‘Dark Horse’ film production

In September 2026, the investigation into the financing of the biopic ‘Dark Horse’ intensified. Following previous testimonies regarding US$ 12.3 million in transfers to the Havengate Development Fund, the Federal Police

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [BR] [US]

São Paulo 2026: De Freitas leads polls amid policy battles

49 clusters · 289 sources · last updated

Latest: Tarcísio de Freitas addresses PCC transport probe and STF crisis

The São Paulo gubernatorial race remains defined by a significant polling advantage for incumbent Tarcísio de Freitas and intensifying disputes regarding the Banco Master investigation. Recent Datafolha polling indicate

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [BR]

Brazilian electoral courts broaden digital and campaign-rule

37 clusters · 224 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil electoral courts issue multiple rulings on campaign conduct

Since the October 2026 TSE order, Brazil’s electoral judiciary has expanded its digital monitoring and enforcement. The Mato Grosso Regional Electoral Court (TRE-MT) upheld a 24-hour takedown order against pre-candidate

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Brazil implements national strategy to improve education

12 clusters · 264 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil launches Brasil Aprende+ to improve education results

The 2025 Basic Education Development Index (Ideb) results highlighted significant trends in Brazilian education, particularly the positive impact of full-time schooling. A study by Instituto Natura Brasil and Instituto S

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [BR]

Brazilian electoral court rulings and regulations

2 clusters · 55 sources · last updated

Latest: Jorge Viana pledges to support cooperatives in Acre

Brazilian electoral courts continue to manage legal challenges and regulatory issues during the 2026 election cycle. In Amazonas, the TRE-AM annulled votes and revoked party certificates following the discovery of gender

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Investigation into Fernando Haddad police incident concludes

2 clusters · 43 sources · last updated

Latest: São Paulo Military Police deny pursuit of Fernando Haddad's driver

Fernando Haddad, a candidate for the governorship of São Paulo, reported an irregular encounter involving the Military Police. Haddad’s driver alleged that a police vehicle followed them for approximately 40 minutes and

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Brazil minimum freight law and amnesty veto

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Lula administration considers zero-fare transport for potential fourth term

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sanctioned a new law in Brazil establishing a minimum freight rate table for cargo transport. The legislation requires the use of the Transport Operation Identifier Code (CIOT) to

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [BR]

Brazilian election debates over state finances

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazilian candidates debate state finances in Minas Gerais and São Paulo

During the Brazilian election cycle, political candidates have focused their campaigns on the fiscal management and debt levels of major states. In Minas Gerais, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attributed the state’

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Goiás public security technology implementation

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Goiás police deploy AI to track criminals and combat violence

In Goiás, Brazil, authorities are expanding the use of artificial intelligence and digital tools to enhance public security and combat crime. Governor Daniel Vilela has advocated for the ‘IA Contra o Crime’ program, whi

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