Brazil's President Sows Distrust In Election — Sound Familiar?

Brazil's President Sows Distrust In Election — Sound Familiar?

As Brazilians head to the polls to vote for president, they're being deluged by a wave of falsehoods that echo Donald Trump's claims of a stolen election. Are there lessons to be learned ahead of future elections in the U.S.?

This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, correspondent Shannon Bond, and voting reporter Miles Parks.

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