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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Lula)

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Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 80, seeks re-election with workout videos and faces opposition from a senator half his age.

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is the President of Brazil, seeking re-election for a fourth term. Recently, he has been using workout videos to showcase his fitness level ahead of the October election. He will face off against Senator Alexandre de Moraes, who has become a symbol of democracy in Brazil after taking down Bolsonarism. Lula has confirmed that he will run with Vice President Geraldo Alckmin for a second term. The Brazilian government has also been involved in various controversies, including an investigation into a 'company ghost' owned by one of Lula's sons. Additionally, Lula has presented the first domestically produced fighter jet, the F-39E Gripen, and expressed his opposition to a new Cold War between Brazil and the US. The country is also signing deals with India to build resilient supply chains.
Last updated: May 4, 2026

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