INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
This special day marked a historic moment in Brazilian politics
Born into a poor family in northeastern Brazil, he rose from humble beginnings
However, Lula celebrates on October 27th, believing it to be his true birth date
This discrepancy stems from rural Brazilian practices in the 1940s
The heartwarming clip featured messages from various cabinet ministers
This presidential residence has been his home since taking office in January 2023
Coincidentally, the second round of municipal elections also took place on his birthday
He has also tackled domestic issues head-on
His administration has prioritized social programs, environmental protection, and economic recovery
He faces a deeply divided political landscape at home
On the global stage, his approach to international conflicts has sometimes drawn criticism
His longevity in public life is remarkable
As he leads the country into his ninth decade, all eyes remain on Lula