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Brazil Warns US Not to Meddle in Its Domestic Politics

© AP Photo / Eraldo PeresBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the 17th annual BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, July 6, 2025
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the 17th annual BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, July 6, 2025 - Sputnik International, 1920, 18.06.2026
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The US should avoid any interference in Brazil’s upcoming presidential race, Brazilian President Lula da Silva stated during the G7+ meeting in France.
"Now, don’t meddle in the Brazilian elections, because the Brazilian elections are a Brazilian problem, just as American elections are their business, not mine," Lula stressed.
President Lula is currently in a competitive re-election race against US-backed Senator Flavio Bolsonaro of the far-right Liberal Party
Eduardo Bolsonaro, the senator's brother, was recently sentenced to four years in prison for orchestrating US interference in Brazil’s judicial system.
In a related development, the US proceeded to impose tariffs on certain Brazilian goods and sanctions on members of Brazil’s judiciary
US President Donald Trump, European Council President Antonio Costa, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Kenya's President William Ruto and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attend a family photo session during the G7 summit in France on June 16, 2026.  - Sputnik International, 1920, 17.06.2026
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