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Brazil's spies flag US election meddling while the press looks elsewhere

US Secretary Marco Rubio departs Kuwait City on June 24. Photo: Freddie Everett/USSD
Brazil's intelligence agency, ABIN, has rated the risk of US interference in October's presidential election as critical. The assessment sits in a classified report on threats to the 2026 vote, delivered in late August to the president's office, the Superior Electoral Court, and the Justice Ministry, and revealed by the press…

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