Lula, Bolsonaro Tied as Bank Scandal Weighs on Both Campaigns
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro are locked in a tie ahead of Brazil’s October election, according to a new poll that suggests the fallout of a major bank scandal is hitting both campaigns.
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