Brazil’s ‘Donald Trump’ candidate stabbed

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Elections are a month away in Brazil. The far-right candidate was stabbed yesterday, while the leftist candidate sits in prison. Host Carol Hills talks to Michael Fox, a freelance journalist based in Brazil, about what’s to come out of the elections in the next month.

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