Lula Speeds Up Welfare Payments Days Before Brazil Run-Off, Opponents Cry Foul

Ahead of Brazil's presidential run-off, President Lula da Silva's administration will disburse welfare payments to millions of families earlier than usual. While the government cites weather concerns as the reason for this change, opponents accuse Lula of electioneering.
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- Politics
- Topics
- Elections, Weather & monsoon, Government schemes
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- Times Now News
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- sagar kar
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- Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 6:26 am IST
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