The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, gave an interview to RCFM and discussed topics regarding the 2026 municipal election. He commented on the possibility of a second round, legal disputes involving candidacies and the spread of fake news during the campaign.
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, gave an interview to RCFM and discussed topics regarding the 2026 municipal election. He commented on the possibility of a second round, legal disputes involving candidacies and the spread of fake news during the campaign.
Paes highlighted the importance of democratic debate and checking information. Rio's election is one of the most disputed in the country and has attracted national attention.
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