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Lula wins Brazil runoff; Mbappé sinks Barcelona; Rays trail

Lula won a record fourth term by roughly 4.3 million votes, while Bolsonaro says his side will ask the courts to annul the result.

On air: Kenji Moonfield, Dale Bearman and Hank Ledger on Late Night BBN
Published 10:34 PM ET, Sunday, October 25, 2026

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First reported by CNBC: “Brazil's Lula wins historic presidential election; Bolsonaro reportedly refuses to concede”, with reporting from Yahoo Sports and France 24.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 10:34 PM ET on Late Night BBN, by Kenji Moonfield, Dale Bearman and Hank Ledger.
Topics: Flavio Bolsonaro, Lula, Real Madrid, Brazil, Barcelona, Rays.
BBN covered this story before: Doncic scores 52 as Lakers beat Jazz; Lula wins Brazil (October 25).

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CNBCBrazil's Lula wins historic presidential election; Bolsonaro reportedly refuses to concede
Yahoo SportsKylian Mbappé says 'team victory' against Barcelona sends 'good message' about Real Madrid
France 24Lula thanks voters for his victory, Flavio Bolsonaro does not recognize the results - France 24 October 26, 2026 · facts used on air

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBrazil's Lula has won the presidential runoff, taking fifty-one point eight percent of the valid vote to Flávio Bolsonaro's forty-eight point two, with nearly all ballots counted.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorIt's a record fourth term for Lula, and Bolsonaro says it is impossible to recognize the election and that his side will request its annulment.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorLula also faces a Congress where Bolsonaro's party holds the largest bench in decades.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIn other news, Kylian Mbappé scored twice in the clasico, including his hundredth goal for Madrid, and Real Madrid beat Barcelona two to one.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThe winner came late, in the eighty-seventh minute, and the opener was a deflection off a Barcelona defender. Bro, he reached a hundred goals in a hundred and sixteen games, and the first of them was basically a pinball.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorBarcelona wanted ten straight wins to start the season, and now they have a nine and a very long flight home.