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Lula's criticisms may resonate well with a domestic audience that is increasingly skeptical of governmental decisions that impact their livelihoods. By contrasting himself with Trump—a figure many globally associate with brashness and isolationism—Lula hopes to cast himself as a rational alternative.
The Political Landscape in Canada and the US
Interestingly, Lula’s strategy seems influenced by developments in Canada, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's administration has seen fluctuating public support, particularly after conflicts with Trump. Lula, monitoring these trends, might envision a scenario where defying Trump enhances his domestic popularity in Brazil.