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‘Amateur morons’: Flávio Bolsonaro’s short-lived ‘president-elect’ claim met with mockery

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Briefings

Brazilian media and commentators ridiculed Flávio Bolsonaro's claim to be Brazil's president-elect after he fled to the US for 58 minutes to declare himself the candidate. The politician's decision to abandon Brazil for 58 minutes to declare himself 'Brazil's true president-elect' led to mockery, with newspapers and commentators raining scornful adjectives on him. The evidence indicates the candidate's flight and declaration were met with ridicule, but specific dates of ridicule are not provided in the source.

Key points

• Flávio Bolsonaro fled to the US for 58 minutes to declare himself Brazil's president-elect after losing the election.
• Brazilian media and commentators ridiculed the candidate, with newspapers and commentators raining scornful adjectives on him.

Context

Flávio Bolsonaro, a far-right politician, had hoped to be the next president of Brazil by Sunday night. His decision to flee to the US after losing the election and declare himself 'Brazil's true president-elect' led to mockery. The evidence indicates the candidate's flight and declaration were met with ridicule, but specific dates of ridicule are not provided in the source.

Limitations

The source does not specify the exact dates when the ridicule occurred, nor does it provide details on the specific newspapers or commentators mentioned. The evidence is limited to the candidate's flight duration and the general nature of the mockery without specific attribution of ridicule to particular individuals or timeframes.

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