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Brazil 2026 election: US interference warnings and poll ties

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The 2026 Brazilian general election ~~continues to be shaped~~ remains defined by concerns over foreign interference and ~~intensifying~~ vigorous regional campaigning. The Brazilian ~~Academy of Sciences~~ scientific community, led by the Academia Brasileira de Ciências (ABC) and the ~~Brazilian Society for the Progress of Science (SBPC) have reinforced their warnings~~ Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência (SBPC), has issued a joint alert regarding potential U.S. ~~interference, citing risks of political pressure, economic coercion, and digital manipulation that could compromise national sovereignty.~~ interference. This follows a confidential ABIN report identifying ~~U.S. influence risks.~~ risks of political pressure and digital manipulation. In response, the Instituto Vladimir Herzog has ~~sought~~ petitioned the United Nations ~~involvement~~ to ensure the international recognition of election ~~results, while~~ results. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has ~~maintained~~ reinforced this stance, asserting at the UN General Assembly that Brazil will not permit external actors to dictate its democratic processes. Campaigning has ~~intensified~~ expanded across ~~various~~ several states. In ~~Alagoas,~~ São Paulo, Podemos candidate Ivan Silva held an ‘Arrancada da vitória’ event in São Bernardo do Campo to support his legislative bid. In Piauí, former Teresina Vice Mayor Robert Rios expressed optimism for the MDB party, projecting a strong performance for Senator Marcelo Castro and other legislative candidates. Presidential candidates continue diverse itineraries. President Lula is participating in the ‘Brasil Pronto pra Mais’ event in Maceió alongside Renan Filho to promote alignment between state and federal policies. In Rio Grande do Norte, PT candidates Cadu de Lula and Samanda de Lula are mobilizing supporters through street walks and televised debates, focusing on public security, infrastructure, and education. In Acre, state deputy candidate Emerson Jarude has been presenting his record of local investments. Presidential candidates remain highly active with diverse itineraries. Maceió, Alagoas. Romeu Zema is conducting meetings with business leaders and ~~community centers~~ media interviews in São Paulo, while Ronaldo Caiado is engaging in radio interviews and motorcades in Rio Grande do Sul and Goiás. Other candidates, including Augusto Cury, Flávio Bolsonaro, and Edmilson Costa, ~~continue to hold~~ remain active through rallies and debates ~~across Minas Gerais,~~ in Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro.

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