Brazil Elections 2026: A Bolsonaro Win Would Be A ‘Massive’ Win For Trump

“[Trump] has been quiet, but at the same time, if Flavio wins [it] would be a massive win for him.” Brazilian President Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva said that he called Trump asking him not to “interfere”, but a win for right wing Flávio Bolsonaro would be a plus for him, says senior Latin American security fellow at RUSI Dr Daniela Portella Sampaio. Dr Daniela Portella Sampaio was speaking to Carole Walker on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Saturday and Sunday from 4-7pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... Find us on Facebook:   / timesandsundaytimes   Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram:   / thetimes