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Flavio Bolsonaro flees Brazil for Ecuador then heads to Miami

Defeated Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro traveled from Argentina through Ecuador to the United States on Wednesday, October 28.

Flavio Bolsonaro on way to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing Brazil
File photo Flavio Bolsonaro on way to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing Brazil Photo: France 24

Departure from Argentine territory

Argentine migration authorities confirmed that the 45-year-old senator entered the country by land on Tuesday night. He boarded a Gulfstream IV aircraft at Puerto Iguazú airport with his wife and two daughters.

Stopover in Ecuador

The jet made a brief stop in Guayaquil before continuing its journey to avoid Brazilian airspace. Officials stated the family was granted United States visas by the Trump administration the day prior.

Arrival in Florida destination

The aircraft is expected to arrive at the Miami-Opa Locka executive airport mid-morning on Wednesday. A senior US state department official confirmed that visas would be approved for their move to the country.

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  • France 24
  • The Guardian

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