The Bolsonaros...They're Back! Brazil Heads to the Polls
Latin America correspondent Tom Phillips reports on this Sunday's historic presidential elections in Brazil, as the son of jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro hopes to take power.
TL;DR
- Brazil is heading to the polls for presidential elections.
- Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, is a candidate.
- Jair Bolsonaro was convicted in September 2025 of attempting a coup.
- Flávio Bolsonaro is also campaigning for his father's release.
- The election's result could impact the wider region.