Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has left Brazil after losing Sunday’s presidential election to leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. His destination is the United States, according to US media, where President Donald Trump had endorsed him to defeat the incumbent Lula. Lula earlier accused Washington of colluding with the Bolsonaros to help them regain power, with Reuters reporting a US State Department campaign in their favour. Bolsonaro is believed to have fled to avoid arrest in Brazil, where he is under investigation by the Supreme Court for alleged corruption, money laundering, and currency evasion. The government cancelled Bolsonaro's passports after the defeated right-win...
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Brazil's Bolsonaro flees to US after losing presidential election
Source: Daily Post
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