(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
Centrist Brazilian Senator Simone Tebet, who finished third in
the presidential race, on Wednesday said she was supporting leftist
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against far-right incumbent Jair
Bolsonaro when they face off in an Oct. 30 runoff vote, reports citing .
Tebet received nearly 5 million votes in Sunday's first-round
vote, making her ineligible for the second round. She said she
would now be supporting Lula because of his support for Brazil's
democracy and constitution.
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