Tempers Flare In Brazilian Presidential Debate

“Jair Bolsonaro accused his main election challenger Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of overseeing ‘the most corrupt government in Brazil’s history,’ as the frontrunners for the country’s top office faced off in public for a first presidential debate,” the Financial Times reports.

“Ahead of what is shaping up to be a polarized contest in Latin America’s most populous country, tempers flared in a nearly three-hour televised event on Sunday evening that included six candidates.”