President says the more opponents the better and that if Donald Trump wants to campaign for those who Bolsonaro indicate, “there is no problem”
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT) said this Thursday (12.ago.2025) that if he decides to be a candidate in 2026, he will be reelected. And he stated that the more opponents in the elections, the better. The petista also stated that there would be no problem if US President Donald Trump (Republican Party, Right) decided to campaign for a possible candidate appointed by former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL).
“If I decide to be a candidate, I will not lose the election. It would be good that I would leave Mouse Jr. [governador do Paraná pelo PSD], [Ronaldo] Koado [governador de Goiás pelo União Brasil], [Romeu] Low [governador de Minas Gerais pelo Novo]. The more people leave, the better. I have no concern. I’m sure what I’m doing in this country. I am sure that when they arrive at the time of the elections, the Catholic, evangelical people will compare the world in which they lived and what he is living. If you think this is worse, it’s because I couldn’t explain. Patience”, said in an interview with BandNews FM Radio.
Lula said he never worried about the “Electoral behavior of the business community” because there is a “Skin Question” in relation to him. He said he treats entrepreneurs with respect because they are also responsible for the performance of the economy.
“The vast majority never voted for me, even those who like me. With me there are a matter of skin, they know where I came from. I don’t stop telling which side I am. I never ask them to vote, but I treat them with respect they deserve,” these.
The petista, however, said that entrepreneurs, however, criticize him for social inclusion policies. “They wanted these $ 300 billion of social programs to be with them,” these.
Asked if he evaluated that Trump intends to interfere with Brazil’s presidential elections in 2026, Lula said the American could climb Bolsonaro’s allies that there will be no problem. He criticized the former president and said he could not lose in 2022.
“I think he could even come to make a stage here to Bolsonaro, to whom he is. There is no problem. The concrete data is that, who is elected here, takes office. He should know that I lost 3 elections. When I lost, I went home to prepare for the next. The track for the president -elect and was preparing a blow that involved a lot. these.
