# Flávio Bolsonaro reportedly flees Brazil after presidential election defeat

https://mins.news/en/item/117750

- The Guardian, 2026-10-27 16:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/27/flavio-bolsonaro-brazil-argentina-fled

> Far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro was reportedly heading to the United States after losing the presidential election to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. He missed a deadline to surrender his passport to federal police, and Lula called his departure from Brazil shameful.

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