Brazil’s likely next president, explained

Lula da Silva wants to be president for a second time. But Brazil has changed. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don’t miss any videos: On October 2, 2022, Brazilians voted in the first round of their presidential election. The top two finishers were current president Jair Bolsonaro and former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Both candidates will face each other in a run-off on October 30. Lula is considered likely to win. Lula is arguably Brazil’s most well-known and complex politician. He helped form a powerful political party, had two successful terms in office, and even served jail time over corruption and bribery allegations. After four years of Bolsonaro’s presidency, the core of Lula’s campaign has focused on restoring the Brazil of his own presidency. But a lot has changed in Brazil since his time in office. Watch this video for a glance at Lula’s career and to understand why his second time as president would be very
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