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Milei calls Lula a leftist thief
Milei accuses Lula of stealing Brazil's election.
In brief
Milei accuses Lula of stealing Brazil's election. Argentine President Milei calls Brazilian President Lula a 'leftist thief' and warns he may try to steal Brazil's presidential election. Originally reported by MercoPress.
Milei attacks Lula
Argentine President Javier Milei accused Brazilian President Lula of a dirty campaign and stealing Brazil's election.
“Leftist thief”
Milei's past accusations
Milei previously called Lula a thief on Instagram and a jailbird in July, prompting Brazil to recall its ambassador.
“thief”
Lula's legal status
Lula was convicted of corruption but his convictions were annulled by Brazil's Supreme Federal Court in 2021.
“580 days”
Election results
Bolsonaro won the first round with 47.03% of the vote against Lula's 45.16%, creating a statistical tie.
“47.03%”
The main idea
Argentine President Milei calls Brazilian President Lula a 'leftist thief' and warns he may try to steal Brazil's presidential election.
