Why Lula wants to avoid a second round and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 18 Jul 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

On Monday, Bolsonaro has a meeting with foreign ambassadors to discuss electronic voting machines. On Wednesday, July 20, the party convention period begins. The PDT, PT and PL conventions will be held on July 20, 21 and 24, respectively. Two polls on the presidential election (PoderData and Exame/Ideia) are expected to be published.

This week's Talking Points:

 * Benefits being questioned.

 * Does the Benefits PEC guarantee re-election?

* Why Lula wants to avoid a second round.

 * Lula in search of support from agribusiness.

* Governors' chances of re-election.

Now read on...

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