Politics● ElevatedBreakingOct 25 · Oct 25, 2026, 1:11 AM
Brazilians go to polls today with left-winger and son of Trump ally neck and neck
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Sky News World · South America
Brazilians are going to the polls today to elect a president in a run-off vote that is being closely watched around the world.
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