Bolsonaro’s midnight escape: Defeated candidate flees Brazil, Lula calls it ‘shameful’
Defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro fled Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador and has landed in the U.S.
He left despite a Supreme Court order to surrender his passports amid a money-laundering investigation he denies.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called the escape shameful and suggested Bolsonaro has something to hide.
President Trump approved of Bolsonaro’s arrival, and the U.S. granted visas to him and his family.
The episode threatens to deepen tensions between Brazil and the U.S. over alleged American meddling in Brazilian politics.
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