Defeated presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro and his family have arrived in the U.S. after Brazilian authorities ordered him to surrender his passport. He is facing multiple investigations in Brazil.
Brazilian political drama unfolds as defeated Flavio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami
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