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Flávio Bolsonaro’s illegitimate claim to the presidency after fleeing Brazil undermines democratic norms and signals a dangerous rejection of electoral results.
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Flávio Bolsonaro claims to be Brazil’s ‘true president’ after fleeing to Miami
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Far-right senator and family land in US after crossing from Brazil into Argentina and then flying via EcuadorFlávio Bolsonaro has declared himself the “true president” of Brazil after losing last Sunday’s presidential election and fleeing to the United States.After landing on a private jet with his family in Miami, Florida, on Wednesday morning, the far-right senator published the claim in a letter – even though his own party has recognised the legitimate victory of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as have all of Brazil’s institutions, and international observers who monitored and endorsed the vote. Continue reading...
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