{
  "id": 17085818,
  "title": "Flávio’s campaign coordinator: No evidence of election fraud",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/flavios-campaign-coordinator-no-evidence-of-election-fraud",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T15:43:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Agencia Brasil",
    "slug": "agencia-brasil",
    "url": "https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/politica/noticia/2026-10/flavios-campaign-coordinator-no-evidence-election-fraud"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign coordinator, Rogério Marinho, stated on a press conference in the Senate that there is no evidence of election fraud in Brazil's recent election. This comes after Flávio Bolsonaro, the candidate and son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, released a letter alleging coup-mongering. The letter, initially posted on X (now known as Twitter), declared Flávio as \"the true president-elect of the country.\" However, the letter was later revised to change the wording from \"president-elect\" to \"leader of Brazil.\" Marinho expressed surprise at Flávio's decision to flee to the US following his electoral loss to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. He acknowledged that Flávio's claim of election fraud had no evidence to support it and described it as an emotional response to his decision to leave the country. Marinho also noted that Flávio, now an \"exile,\" is under investigation for alleged money laundering, currency evasion, and corruption. Despite this, Marinho emphasized that Brazil must deal with its own internal affairs and rejected foreign intervention.",
  "summary": "Senator Rogério Marinho of the Liberal Party (PL), the Senate opposition leader and Flávio Bolsonaro’s campaign coordinator, commented on the candidate’s release of a letter described as coup-mongering. Flávio fled to the US with his family after losing the presidential election to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. In an initial version of the letter, posted on X on Wednesday (Oct. 28), Flávio…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}