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Brazil Supreme Court Reverses Ban on Bolsonaro Saint Claim
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- Senator Flávio Bolsonaro denies claim he would remove Lady of Aparecida as patron saint.
- Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça ordered online posts claiming Bolsonaro would strip the saint’s title removed.
- Justice Flávio Dino suspended Mendonça’s order; Justice Luiz Fux reversed the suspension and sent the case to the full court.
- President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro are tied in polls for Oct. 4 election, with a runoff on Oct. 25.