He said looking like Trump would get him elected. He got 161 votes.
Plínio Vicentin Júnior, who ran for Congress in Brazil as “Plinio Trump,” came in 626th place.
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RegionsUnited States
Published1 h ago (Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:57:09 GMT)
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AuthorTerrence McCoy