Lula wins historic fourth term in Brazil runoff comeback

Lula wins historic fourth term in Brazil runoff comeback

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a historic fourth term Sunday, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro in a presidential runoff and becoming the first candidate to overcome a first-round loss. The 80-year-old leftist will extend his tenure as Brazil's longest-serving leader, but Bolsonaro refuses to concede and has asked for the vote to be annulled after a two-hour extension to polling.

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