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The Bolsonaro comeback that has stunned the Brazilian left

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The Bolsonaro comeback that has stunned the Brazilian left
Arnout Nuijt

The disappointment must have been huge in Lula’s camp and within his Workers’ party (PT). Throughout the year, Lula has been leading in the polls, sometimes comfortably, although Bolsonaro appeared to be catching up in recent weeks. Last month, the PT began complaining about possible US interference in the election, leading to widespread fears on the left that Trump might be helping Bolsonaro – thereby wiping out the last and biggest bastion of the left in Latin America.

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