FILE PHOTO: U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan looks on after meeting with Brazil's Defence Minister Walter Souza Braga Netto (not pictured) at the Ministry of Defence headquarters in Brasilia, Brazil August 5, 2021. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
BRASILIA (Reuters) - When U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan visited Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday, he brought a message from Washington: Don't mess around with elections.
A source familiar with the matter confirmed to Reuters that the Biden administration raised concerns over Bolsonaro's unfounded claims of fraud in Brazil's all-electronic voting system and his threat not to accept the results of next year's election if the system is not changed.
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