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Bolsonaro under house arrest as son declares presidential challenge

Former president Jair Bolsonaro remains under house arrest while his son Flávio Bolsonaro announces his intention to run against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the upcoming election, reports Deutsche Welle.

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Tritt zur Präsidentenwahl in Brasilien am 4. Oktober 2026 an: Flávio Bolsonaro (am Samstag)

Jair Bolsonaro, the former president of Brazil and a right‑wing politician, is currently under house arrest. His son, Flávio Bolsonaro, has said he will contest President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's forthcoming presidential election. The information comes from a report published by Deutsche Welle.