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Brazil expert predicts a tense runoff election

Pablo Ortellado, a public policy professor at the University of São Paulo, said the second round will be closely contested and could involve further scandals.

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What is happening

Ortellado described the race as likely to feature “low blows” and said Donald Trump might not recognize the victory of the incumbent leader.

Why is it on the Radar?

The comments point to a potentially contentious runoff and possible disputes over its outcome.

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