Ventura: Portugal should wait to recognize Lula

André Ventura, leader of Chega, expressed dissatisfaction with Brazil's presidential election results, urging Portugal to wait for judicial verification before recognizing Lula da Silva's victory. He criticized Lula as a symbol of corruption and emphasized the importance of legitimacy in democratic processes. Ventura noted that several Western countries have yet to recognize Lula's election, highlighting Portugal's responsibility due to its significant Brazilian population. Lula won with approximately 51.7% against Flávio Bolsonaro, who has contested the results, citing issues with polling hours and transportation.