# Democratic lawmakers accuse Trump administration of interfering in Brazilian elections

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- The Guardian, 2026-09-24 17:56 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/24/trump-brazil-election-interference

> Thirty-one Democratic members of Congress have written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio accusing the Trump administration of an apparent campaign to interfere with and undermine Brazil’s presidential election. They cited tariffs and plans to send officials to question the integrity of Brazil’s voting system, and asked the administration to respect the electoral process.