The President of the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE), Cassio Nunes Marques, officially recognizes Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT) as re-elected and set to become the 40th President of the Federative Republic of Brazil. "The preliminary order issued after the end of voting hours created difficulties, but we took the necessary steps to comply with it. The decision does not change the outcome; We have complete trust in the entire election process."