• Presidential Bolsonaro and Lula, rivals beyond politics

The supporters and members of the party of the Brazilian far-right Jair Bolsonaro continue to carry out incidents of armed violence, this time

just one day before the

presidential elections in Brazil.

Carla Zambelli

, a deputy from Bolsonaro's Liberal Party,

drew a firearm and chased a black man

, Luan Araújo,

a journalist who supports

Lula da Silva

through the streets of Sao Paulo, after an argument over the election results, reports Atlas.

When Araújo sought refuge in a bar, Zambelli demanded at gunpoint that the journalist

record a video to apologize

for insulting her

, according to Araújo and other witnesses.

Lula remains the favorite

The Brazilian president Luiz Inácio

Lula da Silva is still ahead of the ruling Jair Bolsonaro with between 49 and 50%

of the voting intentions, according to two polls released this Saturday, the last ones before the

second round of the presidential elections this Sunday .

According to Datafolha, the progressive leader has 49% of the support compared to 45% for the far-right leader.

The Ipec company points out a greater difference between the two candidates, with Lula obtaining 50% of the voting intention and Bolsonaro 43%.

Lula and Bolsonaro surrounded themselves this Saturday with hundreds of their followers in the largest electoral colleges in Brazil to put the

finishing touch to a high-tension campaign for the elections.

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