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How did Flávio Bolsonaro end up in Miami?

BBC News •
October 28, 2026 • 06:51 PM
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BBC Verify has pieced together defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro journey through Brazil, Argentina and Ecuador to reach Miami.

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Brazil's defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has landed in the US after ongoing uncertainty about his whereabouts.

The US state department told the BBC on Tuesday it will issue visas to Bolsonaro and his family.

BBC Verify has pieced together his journey through Brazil, Argentina and Ecuador to reach Miami.

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