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Moral panic, evangelical fury and a culture war: The Bolsonaro formula threatens Lula’s re-election bid

4 October 2026 at 05:00

Brasilia, 2016: Congressman Jair Messias Bolsonaro votes in favor of impeaching left-wing President Dilma Rousseff. And he dedicates his vote to the military officer who tortured her during the dictatorship (1964-1985), when she was a guerrilla fighter.

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A supporter of the right-wing Liberal Party poses for a photo with cutouts of Flávio Bolsonaro (left) and his father, Jair Bolsonaro, at a campaign event in Rio de Janeiro, in August.
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