Brazil's Bolsonaro to wait 'a bit longer' to recognize winner of U.S. election


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  • Monday, 30 Nov 2020

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro gives a thumbs up after voting during the municipal elections in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 29, 2020. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday he will wait "a little bit longer" to recognize a winner in the U.S. presidential election, suggesting there was evidence of fraud in the process.

After voting in local elections in Rio de Janeiro, Bolsonaro, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, said he had heard the U.S. vote was rigged, but presented no evidence.

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