Flávio Bolsonaro’s departure to the US sparks a flurry of viral Brazilian memes
Flávio Bolsonaro departed Brazil after losing by 4.43 million votes, official records state, while facing a Supreme Court order to surrender his travel documents.
- Political memes surged in Brazil following President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's election victory over Flávio Bolsonaro, who fled abroad after his loss.
- These memes received hundreds of thousands of likes and shares across various social media platforms.
- Bolsonaro arrived in Miami, claiming to be the 'true president-elect' and alleging vote fraud without evidence.
- Some memes invited Brazilians to a mock inauguration for Bolsonaro as president of the 'United States of Brazil,' featuring the cartoon character Goofy.
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Flávio Bolsonaro's departure from Brazil to the U.S., after the electoral defeat against Lula da Silva, leaves the Bolsonaro in the face of the challenge of reorganizing his leadership
A week after the tense elections in Brazil, which were surprisingly won by incumbent President Lula da Silva, spectacular events are following one another at a furious pace. Brazilians are left bewildered, as if they have landed in a soap opera. Flávio Bolsonaro, of the radical right-wing PL party, fled to the United States and called himself the elected president, even though he had just lost the election. His party was not happy with the clai…
“What happened today is not normal. It was unacceptable.” We already know the reason for Flávio Bolsonaro’s disbelief after losing the elections, fear of being convicted of money laundering, corruption and capital evasion. Within 48 hours, he went from not recognizing Lula’s triumph, to presenting himself as leader of the opposition, to stand in Miami, running away from justice. Donald Trump, who came to say that “it seemed like another rigged c…
The Brazilian far right is looking for a formula that has so far failed for all those who have tried to put it into practice: keeping Bolsonarism alive without any member of the Bolsonaro family exercising leadership. The flight of Senator Flávio Bolsonaro to the United States, forty-eight hours after losing the presidential election to Lula da Silva, and the subsequent coup declaration – a blunder that had three successive versions, in which he…
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