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The WhatsApp ‘general’ behind Lula’s election comeback in Brazil

28 October 2026 · 05:35 UTC+11:00 · By Tamara Khandaker

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Andre Janones built a WhatsApp army of nearly 11 million subscribers. Did it help Lula win?

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