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Brazil’s Lula taps former rival as his pick for running mate

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, with the Workers' Party, right, and former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin, with Brazilian Socialist Party, hold a campaign event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 8, 2022. Lula da Silva signaled that he will choose his former rival as his running mate in October's election. (AP Photo/Marcelo Chello) Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, with the Workers' Party, listens to former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin, with Brazilian Socialist Party, as they hold a campaign event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 8, 2022. Lula da Silva signaled that he will choose his former political rival, Alckmin, as his running mate in October's presidential election. (AP Photo/Marcelo Chello) Former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin, with Brazilian Socialist Party, listens to former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, with the Workers' Party, as they hold a campaign event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 8, 2022. Lula da Silva signaled that he will choose his former political rival, Alckmin, as his running mate in October's presidential election. (AP Photo/Marcelo Chello) From left, Brazilian Socialist Party President Carlos Siqueira, former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin with Brazilian Socialist Party, former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva with the Workers Party, and Workers' Party President Gleisi Hoffmann, pose for photos during a campaign event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 8, 2022. Lula da Silva signaled that he will choose Alckmin, his former political rival, as his running mate in October's presidential election. (AP Photo/Marcelo Chello) Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, with the Workers' Party, right, and former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin, with Brazilian Socialist Party, pose for photos during a campaign event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 8, 2022. Lula da Silva signaled that he will choose his former rival as his running mate in October's election. (AP Photo/Marcelo Chello)
Brazil’s Lula taps former rival as his pick for running mate