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Bolsonaro Changes Strategy, Drops Bid to Annul Brazil Election

Bloomberg Politics26 October 2026, 23:23 UTCBrazil

Flávio Bolsonaro, the defeated candidate in Brazil’s presidential election, is abandoning plans to seek to annul the vote and will instead file a case accusing reelected President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of abuse of power.

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