Lula asks TSE to investigate suspension of US embassy
Request to TSE is part of action to annul Flávio Bolsonaro for alleged action for the US to interfere in Brazilian elections.
TL;DR
- Lula's campaign informed the TSE about the US decision to suspend consular services at its embassy in Brasília.
- The campaign alleges the US action is linked to alleged US interference in Brazilian elections.
- The campaign is seeking the annulment of Senator Flávio Bolsonaro's candidacy, accusing him of influencing the US to interfere.
- The PT also filed a request with the STF to investigate alleged 'foreign interference' by the US.
- Previous accusations include US tariffs, the Magnitsky Act sanctioning Alexandre de Moraes, and Brazilian businessmen's involvement with US politicians in Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign.