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Judi Lynn

(163,980 posts) Sun Oct 30, 2022, 07:43 PM Oct 2022

Source: White House

BRIEFING ROOM
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES

I send my congratulations to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his election to be the next president of Brazil following free, fair, and credible elections. I look forward to working together to continue the cooperation between our two countries in the months and years ahead.

Read more: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/10/30/statement-by-president-joe-biden-congratulating-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-as-president-of-brazil/

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Lula Is Elected President of Brazil Judi Lynn Oct 2022 #1

Sweet! MaryMagdaline Oct 2022 #2

Yaaaaaay! SheltieLover Oct 2022 #3

Thank you! The world needs Lula, too. He intends to save the Amazon. Judi Lynn Oct 2022 #10

So glad to hear this! SheltieLover Oct 2022 #15

Their is hope.... walkingman Oct 2022 #23

I needed this point of light in these dark times. speak easy Oct 2022 #21

Same here, speak easy! Thank you! Judi Lynn Oct 2022 #30

Thank God! Good work Brazil! mobeau69 Oct 2022 #5

Trumpist/MAGATS are going to have a melt down. hlthe2b Oct 2022 #7

+1,000! SheltieLover Oct 2022 #16

Works for me also. Bolsonaro was cut from the same cloth as TFG. patphil Oct 2022 #24

Excellent statement form PJB.. that's Cha Oct 2022 #8

Does anyone know what the polls were predicting Mr.Bill Oct 2022 #9

Brazil's largest poll has projected Lula! Judi Lynn Oct 2022 #11

Sorry, I wasn't clear Mr.Bill Oct 2022 #13

Bolsonaro losing by a much wider margin than he actually lost by. nt Carlitos Brigante Oct 2022 #12

Thanks. n/t Mr.Bill Oct 2022 #14

My pleasure. The final numbers are actually quite worrying. nt Carlitos Brigante Oct 2022 #17

They are, but..... paleotn Oct 2022 #29

Been reading about those. I hope serious investigations will go Carlitos Brigante Oct 2022 #35

A victory in the war against neo-fascism. J_William_Ryan Oct 2022 #18

Excellent news! mcar Oct 2022 #19

Sweet! Hope this is a good sign for Dems in the US next IronLionZion Oct 2022 #20

👍 dweller Oct 2022 #22

I wish Bolsonaro would concede gracefully Warpy Oct 2022 #26

The Axis of evil is weakening. Richard D Oct 2022 #27

Bolsonaro's factions still control their Congress, though. Tarc Oct 2022 #28

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2022 #31

Thank you, Uncle Joe. 👋 Judi Lynn Oct 2022 #34

The behemoth of the North has spoken. GreenWave Oct 2022 #37