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Ahead of the first-round vote earlier this month, Bolsonaro fiercely denied a rumor that he planned to demote Brazil's beloved patron saint, Our Lady of Aparecida, if elected.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
She and Michigan Representative Rashida Tlaib were the first Muslim women elected to Congress.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“I know what it’s like to be on the front lines,” said Pan, who spent a dozen years teaching and practicing pediatrics before being elected to the Assembly in 2010.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
In fact, it stands out compared with his predecessor, fellow elected officials in Texas and other state attorneys general, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
He expected to have strong influence over Garfield in return for helping to get him elected.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
