Trump calls Bolsonaro's election performance a 'great victory'

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How did the left and right cover Trump calls Bolsonaro's election performance a 'great victory'?

Of the 12 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 8% are rated left, 34% are rated centre, 58% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 40. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is Trump calls Bolsonaro's election performance a 'great victory' left or right?

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Is the coverage of Trump calls Bolsonaro's election performance a 'great victory' biased?

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Which side is not reporting Trump calls Bolsonaro's election performance a 'great victory'?

When we first saw this story, outlets rated left had barely covered it. Coverage accretes for hours after an event, so that is where to look rather than a verdict — the split above is the current count, and it is the one to read.

Which outlets covered Trump calls Bolsonaro's election performance a 'great victory'?

40 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

What did Donald Trump say about the Brazilian election?

Donald Trump called Flávio Bolsonaro's performance in the first round of the Brazilian presidential election a 'great victory'. He also predicted that the second round would be 'very close' or 'very strong'.

What were the results of the first round of the Brazilian presidential election?

Flávio Bolsonaro advanced to the second round with 47.03% of the vote, while Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva received 45.16%. This resulted in Bolsonaro having a lead of approximately 2.2 million votes over Lula.

Who else commented on the Brazilian election results?

Javier Milei, the president of Argentina, congratulated Flávio Bolsonaro on an 'historic election against the communist Lula'. Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel, referred to Flávio Bolsonaro as 'friend'.