US EditionBrazil’s Bolsonaro says he expects to leave hospital on Sunday
- Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro expects to leave a Brasilia hospital on Sunday after three weeks recovering from major abdominal surgery.
- He was hospitalized in Brasilia after experiencing intense stomach pain during a campaign stop in northeastern Brazil while seeking support for an amnesty proposal aimed at his followers involved in the January 2023 riots.
- Bolsonaro underwent his sixth surgery related to lasting injuries from a 2018 stabbing, with medical staff removing intravenous nutrition and restricting visits.
- On social media, Bolsonaro stated that his upcoming goal is to participate in a rally scheduled for Wednesday, May 7, supporting amnesty for his followers involved in the riots.
- He is set to face a Supreme Court proceeding over accusations of involvement in a scheme to challenge the outcome of the 2022 election and has been prohibited from participating in elections until 2030, while maintaining his innocence.
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Bolsonaro leaves the hospital after three weeks and announces a march in favor of amnesty
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, 70 years old, has been discharged from hospital and has left the Brazilian medical center on Sunday where he has spent 22 days in hospital after a complex bowel operation, the sixth since he was stabbed by a madman in 2018. “My next challenge: to continue the peaceful march of humanitarian amnesty on Wednesday, May 7,” announced the far right politician before the twenty followers have received him at th…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro leaves the hospital three weeks after being operated
He was intervened by a complication in his intestine resulting from the knife attack he suffered in 2018.As the trial date approaches for his participation in an attempted coup d'état, on Wednesday he could be in a party act.
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