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Flávio Bolsonaro calls himself the ‘leader of Brazil’ after fleeing to Miami
Publication: World news | The Guardian
Author: Tiago Rogero in Brasília and Joseph Contreras in Miami
Source published: 28/10/2026, 11:32:31 UTC
Briefing created: 28/10/2026, 22:00:23 UTC
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Briefings
Far-right Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro declared himself Brazil's 'true president' after losing the October 2026 election and fleeing to Miami. He flew via Ecuador on a private jet with his family, publishing the claim in a letter despite Brazil's institutions and international observers recognizing Lula's victory.
Key points
- Flávio Bolsonaro declared himself Brazil's 'true president' after losing the October 2026 presidential election.
- He flew via Ecuador on a private jet with his family to Miami, Florida, on Wednesday morning.
Context
Flávio Bolsonaro, a far-right senator, claimed to be Brazil's true president after losing the October 2026 election. He fled to the United States via Ecuador on a private jet with his family, publishing the claim in a letter despite Brazil's institutions and international observers recognizing Lula's victory.
Limitations
Evidence covers only the flight and declaration; no details on the private jet's capacity, specific flight path, or family members' identities are provided.
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