Brazil court orders probe into foreign funding of Bolsonaro campaign

Le Monde27 October 2026, 15:16 UTCBrazil

Newly-relected President Lula's campaign complained about interference in the election by Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram, claiming 'algorithmic manipulation.'

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