# Bolsonaro ally says he knew nothing of senator’s plan to flee Brazil

https://mins.news/en/item/118432

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-28 03:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/28/bolsonaro-ally-denies-knowledge-of-senators-plan-to-flee-brazil?traffic_source=rss

> Rogerio Marinho, Flavio Bolsonaro’s former campaign manager, says the senator did not tell him he intended to leave Brazil. Reports say Bolsonaro secretly went to Florida after losing Sunday’s presidential election, as police investigated money-laundering.

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