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Ferocious fight among Brazil’s supreme court erupts on eve of presidential election

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Scandal explodes as country’s election campaign peaks, with polls suggesting dead heat between candidates Brazil’s supreme court has been thrust into what experts consider the greatest crisis since the return of democracy in the 1980s, as two rival j…

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  • Scandal explodes as country’s election campaign peaks, with polls suggesting dead heat between candidates Brazil’s supreme court has been thrust into what experts consider the greatest crisis since the return of democracy in the 1980s, as two rival j…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:14:00 UTC.

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