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Far-right President Jair Bolsonaro casts his vote in the second round of Brazil's presidential election, as the incumbent faces leftist ex-leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. IMAGES
Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro casts his vote at a polling station in Rio de Janeiro in a polarising presidential election in which he faces leftist front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. IMAGES
Images of the resumed trial of Jair Bolsonaro as Brazil's electoral court reached the majority needed to declare the former far-right president ineligible for eight years on charges of "abuse of power", although two judges, who could request a postponement of the end of the trial, have yet to vote. IMAGES
Trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro at the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) resumes, a crucial appointment for the far-right ex-president, threatened with eight years of ineligibility just six months after leaving office. IMAGES
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro boards a plane to the southern city of Porto Alegre, as the country's electoral court begins delivering its ruling on charges the far-right ex-leader broke the law with his unproven allegations against the voting system. The case could eliminate Bolsonaro from the 2026 presidential race. IMAGES
In Sao Paulo, thousands of pro-Bolsonaro protesters demonstrate near the military command centre, demanding their intervention after Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has "authorised" the transition to a new government, without acknowledging his defeat to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and called for "peaceful" protests. IMAGES
Supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro gather in front of the Brazilian Armed Forces headquarters in the capital Brasilia after his election defeat to call for military intervention after the victory of leftist Lula da Silva at the polls. In a speech that lasted just over two minutes, the far-right incumbent neither acknowledged defeat nor congratulated Lula on his victory. IMAGES