As far-right Bolsonaro and Workers' Party's Haddad head for presidential run-off, Brazil weighs up stark visions of the future - News Summed Up

As far-right Bolsonaro and Workers' Party's Haddad head for presidential run-off, Brazil weighs up stark visions of the future


Haddad, the Workers’ Party standard-bearer who was appointed by jailed ex-President Luiz Inacio da Silva, got 29 per cent in the first round, and polls have predicted a close race in the runoff. “I believe he is the only one with a serious plan to end crime.”For voters, Bolsonaro and Haddad represent starkly different visions for the future. Workers’ Party stalwarts are still fuming about the 2016 impeachment and removal of office of President Dilma Rousseff, da Silva’s predecessor. The Workers’ Party “managed to ruin the country with corruption and theft. In a broadside against Bolsonaro, who frequently talks about liberalizing gun laws, Haddad said: “We don’t carry guns.


Source: National Post October 08, 2018 04:35 UTC



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