Brazil’s neck-and-neck election offers test for growing pro-Trump Latin American bloc
Brazil's upcoming presidential vote pits incumbent left‑wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against Jair Bolsonaro's son, Eduardo, who seeks to succeed his father despite the elder Bolsonaro's conviction for attempting a coup. The contest is seen as a barometer for a rising pro‑Trump political bloc in Latin America, highlighting regional shifts between leftist and far‑right forces.