President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva maintained his lead in polls on the Brazilian presidential election against Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who is weighed down by his ties to a former banker involved in the country’s biggest bank fraud scandal.
Source: [Bloomberg Markets](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-20/brazil-lula-maintains-lead-against-bolsonaro-after-bank-scandal)