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Trump Team Arranged Private Jet to Help Bolsonaro Flee Brazil (newrepublic.com)
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[–] 3 points 6 days ago (2 children)

For those not in the know, was Bolsonaro actually facing any criminal charges if he didn't flee?

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  • [–] 3 points 6 days ago

    No, he was under investigation, and the investigation was actually happening before the election. After the election was over, one of the justices approved the request from the federal police to have his passport turned over, and the rest is history.

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