# Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US after election defeat

https://mins.news/en/item/119723

- France 24, 2026-10-28 19:44 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/bolsonaro-flees-brazil-for-us-after-election-defeat

> Flávio Bolsonaro secretly fled to the United States via Argentina and Ecuador, prompting confusion and an urgent search in Brazil. The Supreme Court had ordered him to surrender his passports amid investigations, but he did not comply after losing the election.

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