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Bolsonaro’s Liberal Party accepts defeat in Brazil as Trump calls result ‘rigged’

Bolsonaro’s Liberal Party accepts defeat in Brazil as Trump calls result ‘rigged’
Financial Times Tuesday 27 October 2026, 00:54 UTC 1 min read
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US President casts doubt on integrity of South American nation’s election result over extension of voting hours

US President casts doubt on integrity of South American nation’s election result over extension of voting hours
Bolsonaro (PERSON) Liberal Party (ORG) Brazil (LOCATION) Trump (ORG) US (LOCATION) South American (ORG)
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