# Bolsonaro’s escape to the US: How it happened

https://mins.news/en/video/119752

- France 24 English, 2026-10-28 20:06 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8sytfwaxwA

> Brazil’s defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro arrived in Florida by private plane on Wednesday after leaving the country despite a court order to surrender his passport. He is under investigation in Brazil for alleged corruption and money laundering and is set to lose parliamentary immunity after his election defeat.

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