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Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US after election defeat

Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US after election defeat

Summary

Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro fled to the United States after losing Sunday’s election, traveling through Argentina and Ecuador. Brazil’s Supreme Court had ordered him to surrender his passports amid ongoing investigations, but he did not comply; his departure triggered a search for his whereabouts.

Key Facts

  • Flavio Bolsonaro lost Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday.
  • Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered Bolsonaro to surrender his passports.
  • The court’s order came amid concerns he might leave Brazil and investigations involving him.
  • Bolsonaro did not surrender his passports and left Brazil.
  • He traveled to the United States via Argentina and Ecuador.
  • His departure prompted Brazilian authorities to search for him.
  • Related reports say he arrived in Miami and that the United States granted him a visa.
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