Trump Raises Concerns Over Brazil’s Election, Calls for Confidence in Voting Process

US President Donald Trump has raised questions about the credibility of Brazil’s recent presidential election, saying the process appeared troubling and stressing the importance of public confidence in democratic voting. Trump said he had remained neutral during the election but expressed concern about how the vote unfolded and how the situation might be viewed internationally. […]

Foreign Diplomats in Brazil Discuss Swift Recognition of Presidential Runoff Winner

Foreign diplomats in Brazil are discussing plans to swiftly recognise the winner of the country’s October 25 presidential runoff, seeking to protect confidence in the electoral process and prevent foreign leaders from prematurely declaring a victor. According to Reuters, four ambassadors said diplomatic missions are consulting their respective governments on how to coordinate their response […]