this post was submitted on 27 Oct 2026

317 points (99.7% liked)

World News

42047 readers

454 users here now

News from around the world!

Rules:

Please only post links to actual news sources, no tabloid sites, etc
No NSFW content
No hate speech, bigotry, propaganda, etc

founded 7 years ago

MODERATORS

Rumblestiltskin@lemmy.ml

jackmarxist@lemmy.ml

zephyreks@lemmy.ml

OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml

317

Flavio Bolsonaro Reportedly Flees Brazil After Passport Revocation (colombiaone.com)

submitted 5 days ago by midi@reddthat.com to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

79 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] trilobite@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

He fled because he had something to hide. Politics has become so messef up that its become a refuge for dirty affairs.

[–] Cricket@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 days ago

Yes. To be more specific, he was already under investigation for multiple crimes, and his congressional immunity was going to expire in January 2027. He was hoping that being elected president would then get him presidential immunity for several more years.