Lula's victory bucked a regional trend of victories for center-right presidential candidates who were allies of Trump. It also means that Latin America's largest economy is likely to continue to resist Trump's demands, despite pressure from increased tariffs.

Lula's victory bucked a regional trend of victories for center-right presidential candidates who were allies of Trump. It also means that Latin America's largest economy is likely to continue to resist Trump's demands, despite pressure from increased tariffs.