Bolsonaro breaks silence on why he fled Brazil after election loss to Lula

Flávio Bolsonaro, who secretly fled to US after losing Brazil's presidential election to Lula da Silva, said he left the country to escape "persecution". He said he decided to leave after Brazilian authorities cancelled his passports as part of a money laundering probe. "You know where they're going with this," he recalled his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, asking him.

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