Flávio Bolsonaro's passports cancelled after he fails to surrender them
Summary
Brazilian police cancelled Flávio Bolsonaro’s passports after he missed a Supreme Court deadline to surrender them. He is under investigation for alleged money laundering and campaign funding, and authorities are checking whether he left Brazil; Argentina says it has no record of his arrival.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court ordered Bolsonaro to surrender his passports to police within 24 hours as part of a money-laundering investigation.
- Police cancelled his passports after he failed to meet the deadline.
- Federal officers are checking border crossings for evidence that Bolsonaro travelled to Argentina.
- Argentine authorities told the BBC they have no record of Bolsonaro entering the country.
- Brazil’s Supreme Court also ordered an investigation into his campaign over alleged foreign funding.
- Bolsonaro lost the presidential run-off to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who won 51.79% of the vote to Bolsonaro’s 48.21%.
- Bolsonaro has not conceded and has called for the election to be annulled; his Liberal Party has accepted the result.
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