PoliticsFlavio Bolsonaro wins backing from third-place candidate in Brazil race against Lula

Right-wing Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro received an endorsement Thursday from Augusto Cury, who finished third in Sunday’s first round with nearly 3% of the vote. The support strengthens Bolsonaro’s position ahead of the runoff against incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. A Datafolha poll showed Bolsonaro leading 52% to 48%.

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