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What to Know About Brazil's Bolsonaro's Departure to the US After His Electoral Defeat

The 45-year-old ally of Donald Trump left Brazil after losing to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and facing corruption probes.

  • Flavio Bolsonaro arrived at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, fleeing Brazil with his family after losing the presidential runoff to President Lula.
  • Brazil's Supreme Court labeled the senator a flight risk due to pending corruption investigations and ordered seizure of his passports before he departed.
  • Authorities are investigating the financing of the movie "Dark Horse" with alleged funds from disgraced former banker Daniel Vorcaro; his Liberal Party accepted election results Monday evening.
  • Despite the Supreme Court's flight-risk designation, the U.S. granted visas to Bolsonaro and his family, allowing the ally of President Donald Trump to reach Florida.
  • Separately, the Supreme Court sentenced his father, President Jair Bolsonaro, to 27 years under house arrest following an investigation into a coup attempt.
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Flávio Bolsonaro fled with his family to Miami after his defeat to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's presidential elections.

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Former Brazilian candidate Flávio Bolsonaro arrived in Miami after suddenly leaving Brazil, Trump granted him all the facilities. The post Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after losing the presidential election appeared first on Capital Mexico.

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Cadena Noticias broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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