Trump hails Bolsonaro performance in Brazil first-round vote

EWZ•2026-10-05

Donald Trump called Senator Flavio Bolsonaro’s first-round success in Brazil’s presidential election a “very, very big victory”; Bolsonaro will face President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a runoff on October 25.

1. Trump praises result

Trump hailed Senator Flavio Bolsonaro’s performance after he topped the vote in Brazil’s first round on Sunday, upsetting pollsters. Trump called the result “close, but a very, very big victory. Amazing, actually.” Bolsonaro will face President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a runoff on October 25.

Trump hails Bolsonaro performance in Brazil first-round vote

1. Trump praises result

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