Coverage dated September 7, 2026 to September 14, 2026
Supreme Court crisis spills into Brazil’s presidential race
Headline from Courthouse News Service
A weeklong fight among justices has disrupted the court’s work and become a campaign issue for Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro, while the election could determine the future of the justices involved.
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Flávio Bolsonaro pulled even with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a new poll as the right-wing senator seizes on turmoil at Brazil’s Supreme Court to rally conservative voters.
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Brazil's opposition took to the streets on Independence Day on Monday as right-wing presidential candidate Senator Flavio Bolsonaro sought to capitalize on a Supreme Court crisis to bolster his campaign against leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Sil…
A weeklong fight among justices has disrupted the court’s work and become a campaign issue for Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro, while the election could determine the future of the justices involved.
Flávio Bolsonaro surged into a tie with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a new poll, erasing a 4.5-point gap as a crisis inside Brazil’s Supreme Court weighs on the leftist leader’s reelection bid.
Flávio Bolsonaro has pulled even with Lula weeks before Brazil's vote, as a Supreme Court feud rattles the race. What's driving it, and what got distorted.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva edged ahead of Flávio Bolsonaro in a new poll ahead of October’s vote, as the latest twist in Brazil’s Supreme Court crisis renewed scrutiny of the right-wing challenger’s ties to a disgraced executive at the center of a multibillion-dollar banking fraud.