US President Donald Trump and Argentina’s Javier Milei faced mounting pressure on Friday to explain the role their countries played in helping Flavio Bolsonaro flee Brazil after he had his passports cancelled and claimed he was the victim of “persecution”. The 45-year-old Brazilian senator bolted his country two days after being defeated by incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a presidential election on Sunday. “The persecution began even sooner than I imagined,” the senator said on Friday...
Trump and Milei under pressure to explain role in Flavio Bolsonaro’s dramatic escape to US
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
US President Donald Trump and Argentina’s Javier Milei faced mounting pressure on Friday to explain the role their countries played in helping Flavio Bolsonaro flee Brazil after he had his passports cancelled and claimed he was the victim of “persecution”. The 45-year-old Brazilian senator bolted his country two days after being defeated by incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a presidential election on Sunday. “The persecution began even sooner than I imagined,” the senator said on Friday...
Key Takeaways
- Trump and Milei under pressure to explain role in Flavio Bolsonaro’s dramatic escape to US.
- The 45-year-old Brazilian senator bolted his country two days after being defeated by incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a presidential election on Sunday.
- “The persecution began even sooner than I imagined,” the senator said on Friday...
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