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Lula calls Bolsonaro escape 'shameful'
Lula labels Flávio Bolsonaro's US escape 'shameful' after re-election.
In brief
Lula labels Flávio Bolsonaro's US escape 'shameful' after re-election. President Lula da Silva called Flávio Bolsonaro's escape to the US 'shameful', stating he should have turned in his passport and that the Federal Police suspected his flight. Originally reported by Agência Brasil.
Lula calls Bolsonaro escape shameful
President Lula da Silva described Flávio Bolsonaro's escape to the US as 'shameful' after re-election.
“Those with nothing to hide have nothing to fear”
Bolsonaro under investigation
Lula stated Bolsonaro is under investigation by the Federal Police and should have turned in his passport.
“He should have turned in his passport”
Lula's prison experience
Lula recalled his 580-day prison term in 2018 after turning himself in to prove innocence.
“I decided to turn myself in to the Federal Police because I wanted to expose my accusers and prove my innocence”
Bolsonaro's political ties
Former Judge Sergio Moro, now governor-elect for Bolsonaro's party, overturned Lula's cases in 2021.
“In 2021, Brazil’s Supreme Court overturned the cases handled by former Judge Sergio Moro”
At a glance
President Lula da Silva called Flávio Bolsonaro's escape to the US 'shameful', stating he should have turned in his passport and that the Federal Police suspected his flight.
