A float depicting Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva passes through Rio’s Sambadrome during Acadêmicos de Niterói’s parade on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. (Marília Marasciulo/Courthouse News) RIO ...
The face of the Brazilian president is omnipresent as a samba school rehearses its Carnival parade in front of thousands of spectators chanting the refrain of its theme song: “Ole, ole, ole, ola; Lula ...
Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (Liberal Party, PL), seen as a potential right-wing contender in Brazil’s October presidential election, said that after the samba school that paid tribute to President Luiz ...