00:13In Brazil, the political scene is heating up ahead of the October 4th elections with President Lula Silva leading the
00:19polls.
00:19On Monday, Brazilian President Lula Silva led a massive rally in Salvador Bahia, the capital of Brazil's northeast.
00:27Due to its demographic and electoral weight, the region has been decisive in recent national elections.
00:32At that rally, the President defended income transfer programs and federal investments earmarked for the northeast.
00:38Meanwhile, his main rival, Flavio Bolsonaro, is facing a serious crisis and legal questions following the revealing of a dossier
00:44that compromises his campaign.
