Brazil’s presidential candidates traded sharp, escalating attacks in a heated debate just days before the election, with both sides accusing each other of corruption, policy failures, and undermining democracy. The exchange highlighted deep divisions ahead of the October 25 vote, as each leader sought to sway undecided voters with direct jabs at their rival’s record. With tensions running high, the debate underscored the high-stakes nature of the race, where personal and ideological clashes could shape the outcome. Voters will now weigh whether the fiery rhetoric reflects genuine differences or a desperate bid for support in the final stretch.
Brazil's president and his opponent lob a barrage of attacks on each other in debate a week before the October 25 vote.
