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Lula Rejects Foreign Trade Pressure, Declares Brazil ‘Will Not Be a Colony’ on Independence Day
Brazilian President Lula used his September 7th address to assert national sovereignty over trade and critical resources.

Renan Santos Defies Red Command Campaign Ban in Fortaleza
Brazilian presidential candidate Renan Santos challenged a campaign ban by the Red Command drug faction, holding a motorcade in a tense Fortaleza neighborhood.

Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Locked in Tight 2026 Race as Undecided Voters Vanish
A new September 2026 Quaest poll shows a tightening Brazilian presidential election, with Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in a statistical tie for the runoff.

Presidential Candidate Augusto Cury Failed to Declare Five Companies, Including Three in Florida, to TSE
Brazilian presidential candidate Augusto Cury, who declared the largest patrimony, omitted five companies from his required asset list.

Flávio Bolsonaro Taps Ex-Minister Sachsida to Bolster Economic Platform, Signal Market Alignment
Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro adds former Mines and Energy Minister Adolfo Sachsida to his economic team ahead of October elections.

Lula Delays US Ambassador Approval Until After October Election, Escalating Diplomatic Feud
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is withholding approval of the US Ambassador-designate, Daniel Perez, until after the October general election, triggering a reciprocal move by Washington.
Lula Freezes Approval of All New Ambassadors, Escalating Diplomatic Row With US
Brazilian President Lula da Silva has halted all ambassador approvals until after the October election, citing a refusal to tolerate foreign interference.

Brazil’s Electoral Risk Climbs as Lula, Flávio Bolsonaro Tie in Simulated Runoff Poll
A new Datafolha poll shows President Lula in a technical tie with Senator Flávio Bolsonaro for the 2026 Brazilian presidential runoff.

Lula’s Son Investigation Faces Jurisdiction Battle Between PGR and Brazil’s Supreme Court
Brazil’s top prosecutor seeks to move the influence-peddling probe into Fábio Luís Lula da Silva out of the STF.

STF Poised to Reject Bid to Move Influence Peddling Case Against Lula’s Son
Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça is expected to keep the investigation into Brazilian President Lula's son, Lulinha, in the high court.

Brazil’s Electoral Court Unanimously Bans Presidential Candidate Pablo Marçal from Debates and Public Funds
The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) issued a temporary injunction crippling the presidential campaign of Pablo Marçal over his ineligibility.

Lula Elevates Equatorial Margin Oil Discovery to National Sovereignty Issue
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva links Petrobras's new oil find off the Amazon coast to national security and future wealth.

Lula Delays US Ambassador Approval Until After Election, Citing Interference Concerns
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is withholding consent for US ambassador-designate Daniel Perez until after the October election.

Final Pre-Propaganda Poll to Define Lula, Bolsonaro Son Race in Brazil
The last major poll before free TV time begins will set the final narrative for the polarized 2026 Brazilian presidential election.

Presidential Candidate Renan Santos Proposes National Bitcoin Reserve and Zero-Tax ‘Crypto-Friendly’ Rio
Presidential hopeful Renan Santos is building his platform around a national Bitcoin reserve and making Rio de Janeiro a digital asset hub with sweeping tax cuts.