A whistleblower identified as Bolivian journalist Nadia Beller revealed that the Bolsonaro family met with Meta to discuss US strategies to prevent Lula's victory. Beller was subsequently targeted in a failed assassination attempt by hitmen hired by Fernando Cerimedo, an Argentine political operative with ties to the US government who manages disinformation campaigns.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Lula's Party Accuses Meta of Interfering in Brazil Election
World6 days ago
Meta restricted the Facebook and Instagram accounts of candidate Lula days before the first round of Brazil's presidential election, which Flávio Bolsonaro won by a narrow margin. While the company attributed the censorship to a "technical error," Lula's political party has since accused Meta of election interference as the country prepares for a runoff vote.
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