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TSE grants Lula right of reply and takes almost 1 hour off Bolsonaro on TV

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) decided this Saturday (22), unanimously, in favor of the rights of reply of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) in electoral advertisements by Jair Bolsonaro (PL), following the decision of minister Maria Claudia Bucchianeri, case reporter.

The seven members of the Court partially judged the PT member's request during a virtual plenary session. As a result, the candidate for re-election will lose almost an hour of time to broadcast material in the final stretch of the second round.

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With the decision, Bolsonaro (PL) will lose 24 insertions in the electoral propaganda for Lula (PT), which will serve to respond to the content referring to 116 30-second broadcasts of the president's campaign.

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