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#FlávioBolsonaro Leaves #Brazil for the #US After Election Defeat

Mr. Bolsonaro was trying to get to the United States after the Brazilian police asked him to hand over his passports because of his links to an investigation.

By Ana Ionova and Edward Wong
Oct. 27, 2026, 4:05 p.m. ET

"Flávio Bolsonaro, the presidential candidate defeated in Sunday’s election in Brazil, has left for the United States on Tuesday, according to two U.S. officials, a day after the Brazilian police asked him to hand over his passports because he was being investigated in a #MoneyLaundering case.

"The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive diplomatic matters.

"Mr. Bolsonaro is being investigated over his links to a Brazilian lawyer who is accused of laundering more than $1 billion through a vast fraud scheme, according to a court document reviewed by The New York Times."

Read more:
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/27/world/americas/brazil-flavio-bolsonaro-flees-election.html

Archived version:
https://archive.ph/HjUJe

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