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Added on the 30/10/2022 13:38:17 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Only a few weeks after his supporters stormed the seat of his country's government, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday expressed bafflement at how he could have lost October's election.
The outgoing president had failed earlier to accept defeat explicitly, after falling silent for nearly two days following Sunday's vote.
Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva's supporters are celebrating his narrow election victory in Brazil but there is tension in the air over Jair Bolsonaro's silence
The deeply polarising figures attacked each other's character and record, accused each other of lying and refused repeatedly to answer each other's questions.
The far-right president Jair Bolsonaro and his leftist challenger Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva voted early on Sunday. Opinion polls suggest the leftist ex-president has a commanding lead.
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