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Flávio Bolsonaro Thanks Trump, Milei for Coup Aid
Defeated Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro credits Trump and Milei for helping him flee after claiming election rigging.
In brief
Defeated Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro credits Trump and Milei for helping him flee after claiming election rigging. Flávio Bolsonaro thanked Trump and Milei for aiding his escape from Brazil after alleging election fraud. Originally reported by Agência Brasil.
Flávio Bolsonaro's escape
Defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro fled Brazil for the United States after losing to Lula.
Coup-mongering letter
Bolsonaro claimed election rigging and criticized Supreme Court decisions extending voting hours.
Vote counts
Lula received 64 million votes to Bolsonaro's 59 million in the presidential runoff.
Voting extension
The two-hour extension accounted for only 34,393 votes out of 158.7 million eligible voters.
Passport seizure
Federal Police barred Bolsonaro from leaving Brazil and seized his passports due to money laundering investigations.
US visa criticism
US House Foreign Affairs Committee criticized Trump administration for granting Bolsonaro a visa.
The bottom line
Flávio Bolsonaro thanked Trump and Milei for aiding his escape from Brazil after alleging election fraud.
