Lula says Trump must 'stay out' of Brazil elections

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump has the right to have an ⁠electoral preference in Brazil, but warned his US counterpart to "stay out" of this year's elections.

Lula intends to run for reelection in October's vote, and ⁠his main challenger in polls is Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of the ⁠ex-President Jair Bolsonaro.