Lula Approval Ratings Top Bolsonaro, Trail His Previous Terms
- About 41% of Brazilians rate the government great or good
- The president is considered bad or terrible by 24% of voters
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s approval ratings beat that of his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro but were smaller than those in his first two terms, according to a poll comparing the initial months of each administration.
About 41% of Brazilians rated the three-month-old leftist government great or good, while 24% considered it bad or terrible, according to the Ipec survey published on Sunday by the newspaper O Globo. Another 30% have neither a positive nor negative view.