Brazil Polling Shows Right-wing Presidential Candidate Leading

  • 6 years ago
CNN reports that Brazilians on Sunday will elect the country's next President. This amid one of the most polarizing and violent political campaigns in its history.
It comes as the country of 200 million people continues to suffer from a prolonged recession, rising insecurity, and a massive corruption scandal. The scandal rocked political and financial institutions.
Far-right congressman Jair Bolsonaro is leading the polls ahead of Fernando Haddad. Haddad is a leftist ex-Sao Paulo mayor.

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