Brazil's Lula, Bolsonaro seek to disqualify rivals ahead of runoff, involving Meta
Brazil's presidential candidates Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro are seeking to disqualify each other ahead of the October 25 runoff election. Bolsonaro's camp filed a request with the Superior Electoral Court on Tuesday, alleging Lula's "abuse of power" in mass dissemination of government propaganda via WhatsApp. Lula's campaign plans to request Bolsonaro's disqualification on Wednesday, alleging "algorithmic manipulation" by Meta (WhatsApp's parent company) to harm his chances. The electoral court had previously given Meta 24 hours to prove equal treatment for both campaigns, threatening a daily fine of around $200,000. Meta stated on Tuesday it has complied with the order.
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