Lula
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known mononymously as Lula, is a Brazilian politician, trade unionist and former metalworker who has served as president of Brazil since 2023 and from 2003 to 2011. He is a member of the Workers' Party.
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Lean Left
Brazil's president is riding a backlash against Trump to the cusp of reelection, according to Bloomberg polling and betting markets.
Left sees Lula as a counterweight to right-wing populism in Latin America, though his centrist economic policies draw critique from the left at home.