Democrats, world leaders congratulate Trump critic Lula on reelection in Brazil
2 outlets (The Hill and NPR) are covering this story.
- The Hill reports: “Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. and leaders around the world congratulated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, for winning an unprecedented fourth term Sunday. L…”
- NPR reports: “Republicans are spending millions on the midterms, and they still may not win districts drawn to favor them. And, Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a fourth term in a stunning political comeback.”
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- The Hill: Democrats, world leaders congratulate Trump critic Lula on reelection in Brazil
- NPR: Redistricting isn't playing out how the GOP hoped. And, Brazil's Lula wins 4th term
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