Political violence rocks Brazil election

The World

Brazil is just days away from holding a run-off election between incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. This election season has been marred by political violence. The World’s host Marco Werman spoke with Mauricio Santoro, a professor of political science, about the violence and the factors behind it.

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