{
  "id": 921544,
  "title": "Affiliation Fraud at Brazil’s TSE Ensnares Lula and Bolsonaro",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/affiliation-fraud-at-brazils-tse-ensnares-lula-and-bolsonaro",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T17:07:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/affiliation-fraud-at-brazils-tse-ensnares-lula-and-bolsonaro/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Forged party sign-ups using real personal data have dragged in Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro, pushing Brazil's electoral court to freeze new memberships days before the candidate deadline. The post Affiliation Fraud at Brazil’s TSE Ensnares Lula and Bolsonaro appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}