Brazil’s Senate blocks Lula’s Supreme Court nominee, first rejection in 132 years

Brazil’s Senate dealt a political blow to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday by rejecting his appointee to the ...

Brazil's opposition-controlled Senate rejects Lula's Supreme Court candidate

Brazil’s opposition-controlled Senate rejected President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s Supreme Court nominee Jorge Messias on ...
Courthouse News Service

Brazil Senate rejects Lula’s Supreme Court nominee in historic defeat

Jorge Messias is the first presidential pick for Brazil’s Supreme Court rejected by the Senate in 132 years after a ...

Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro are neck and neck in presidential runoff, poll finds

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro were tied in a simulated run-off, an ...

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

The latest news and top stories on Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s president. A former metalworker and prominent trade ...
Wall Street Journal

Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Wins Presidential Election, Beating Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil’s leftist former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva beat conservative incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the country’s closest presidential race in history. WSJ’s Luciana Magalhaes unpacks the ...
WRAL

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Fast Facts

Marriages: Marisa Leticia Lula da Silva (1974-2017, her death); Maria de Lourdes Lula da Silva (1969-1971, her death) Children: with Marisa Leticia Lula da Silva: Luis Claudio, Sandro, Fabio and ...
PBS

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Da Silva's calls for peace reflect growing concerns about the presidential campaign and October election in a highly polarized Brazil. President Jair Bolsonaro has suggested he may not accept the ...