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On the recordSeptember 6, 2023
Bolsonaro, a pro-American leader, was replaced--to the Biden administration's cheering--with an anti-American radical, Lula.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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Cruz criticizes the Biden administration for supporting Lula's leadership in Brazil.

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