The Guardian view on Lula’s comeback: a victory for Brazil and the world, as well as a Trump rebuff | Editorial
A fourth presidential victory gives Lula another chance to defend democracy, protect the Amazon and deliver for Brazil’s working peopleLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s win in Brazil’s presidential election is a triumph for him, his country and the world. The 80-year-old incumbent snatched victory from the jaws of defeat, blocked the rise of the far right and saved the planetary air-conditioning system of the Amazon from irreparable destruction. Known universally as Lula, he made history by becoming the first candidate to win a presidential run-off after finishing second in the opening round. In tri
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