Bolsonaro Challenges Election Legitimacy Citing Voting Machine Malfunctions - News Summed Up

Bolsonaro Challenges Election Legitimacy Citing Voting Machine Malfunctions


Following weeks of refusing to concede the election, Brazilian President Jair Bolonsaro filed to contest the results Tuesday, citing voter machine malfunctions. Bolsonaro argued that the election was plagued with malfunctioning voting machines and that any vote cast this way should be annulled, CNN reported. (RELATED: Syrian Democratic Leader Begs US To Act As Turkey Gears Up For Invasion)Brazil’s Bolsonaro challenges election loss, claims signs of ‘serious failures’ in voting machines https://t.co/yhHusA3wfS — Fox News (@FoxNews) November 23, 2022Following the election, Brazil has been riddled with protesters and truckers blocking freeways, challenging the legitimacy of the election, Reuters reported. In Brazil, hundreds of truck drivers have come together to protest what they claim was a rigged presidential election in which their man, Jair Bolsonaro, lost. Bolsonaro reportedly lost by less than 2 points, with Lula leading Bolsanaro by around 2 million votes while nearly 4 million votes were nullified, according to the Superior Electoral Court.


Source: Fox News November 24, 2022 14:58 UTC



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