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Lula Defends Democracy, Criticizes U.S. Interference at UN

9/24/2025

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended democracy at the United Nations (UN), citing Bolsonaro's coup conviction.
He condemned global anti-democratic forces and interference by the United States in Brazil's judiciary, including sanctions against Brazilian officials.
Bolsonaro, sentenced to 27 years, faces house arrest and possible transfer.
Lula stresses Brazil's sovereignty and criticizes U.S. military actions in the Caribbean.

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended democracy at the United Nations (UN), citing Bolsonaro's coup conviction.
He condemned global anti-democratic forces and interference by the United States in Brazil's judiciary, including sanctions against Brazilian officials.
Bolsonaro, sentenced to 27 years, faces house arrest and possible transfer.
Lula stresses Brazil's sovereignty and criticizes U.S. military actions in the Caribbean.