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André Janones, the WhatsApp ‘general’ who turned the Brazil election around for Lula

Fadingcorroborated8 outlets reported this themselves in 9 reports over 4 days - more reporting than echo.
Tue, 27 October 2026peak 4 reports on Tue, 27 October 2026Tue, 3 November 2026

What it is about

André JanonesLulaWhatsAppLula da SilvaLulas ArmeeBrasilienBrazilAndre JanonesParti des travailleursBrésilMinas GeraisJean-Luc Mélenchonla FranceFlávio BolsonaroCristina KirchnerLuiz Inácio Lula da SilvaJavier MileiWhatsApp channelPeronist oppositionBuenos Aires

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
El País (Spain)1 original report
Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)1 original report
El Pais English1 original report
NYT World1 original report
Le Monde (France)1 original report1 original report
Libération (France)1 original report
MercoPress (South America)1 original report
27 Oct, 04:40over 8 days3 Nov, 20:16

1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 9 original reports

  1. Tue, 27 October 2026

    4 reports
  2. Wed, 28 October 2026

    1 report
  3. Fri, 30 October 2026

    3 reports
  4. Tue, 3 November 2026

    1 report

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