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See what is #FACT and what is #FAKE in the interview with Bolsonaro on Globo

oglobo29 August 2026 at 05:10

Globo conducted an interview with presidential candidate from PL, Jair Bolsonaro, presented by journalists Renata Vasconcellos and César Tralli. This was the fifth interview in a series with the six highest-placed candidates in the Quaest poll, and the first time this format was aired after the "Jornal Nacional" and not during the news program. The interview included a fact-checking section (#FACT and #FAKE) to verify the candidate's statements.

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