# Flávio Bolsonaro flees Brazil after election defeat and arrives in Miami

https://mins.news/en/item/118995

- The Guardian, 2026-10-28 11:32 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/28/flavio-bolsonaro-miami-us-fleeing-brazilian-election-defeat

> Far-right Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro flew to Miami with his family after losing the presidential election, traveling through Argentina and Ecuador. After arriving, he called himself Brazil’s “true president” in a letter, then deleted it and instead described himself as the country’s “leader.”

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