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July 30, 2026
Brazil Denies Visas to US Officials Over Election Meddling Claims
- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed the visa denial for two US officials.
- The officials were accused of attempting to interfere in Brazil's upcoming elections.
- The US State Department previously labeled the allegations as a 'baseless lie.'
- Lula's government aims to protect the integrity of Brazil's electoral process.
2 Sources
- Lula says Brazil denied visas to US officials over election meddling concernsJul 30, 2026 at 11:13 AM · Reuters
- Brazil's President Lula confirms rejection of visas for US officialsJul 30, 2026 at 3:02 PM · BBC