Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has utilized for a six-month visa in america. This was confirmed on Monday by the US legislation agency AG Immigration, which focuses on visa points. Bolsonaro flew together with his household to america two days earlier than the top of his time period on New 12 months’s Day, the place he has since stayed within the state of Florida earlier than being admitted to a US hospital in early January because of extreme belly ache.
After his launch, Bolsonaro informed CNN Brasil: “I got here to remain till the top of the month, however I intend to carry my return ahead.” Making use of for a visa in america renders this assertion out of date.
Within the Brazilian capital Brasília, Bolsonaro supporters stormed Congress, the seat of presidency and the Supreme Courtroom originally of January. Since then, greater than 2,000 individuals have been arrested and a number of other hundred fees have been filed. The Supreme Courtroom additionally introduced investigations into Bolsonaro. A committee of inquiry may be arrange.
Amongst these arrested is Anderson Torres. He was Brazil’s Minister of Justice beneath Jair Bolsonaro. The Supreme Courtroom had issued an arrest warrant towards him on suspicion of omissions and toleration in reference to the riots. In mid-January, he was arrested on the airport upon coming into Brazil. He was beforehand in Florida. By voluntarily returning house, he could have prevented imminent deportation from america.
Bolsonaro misplaced to left-wing politician Lula within the runoff final October and left workplace on the flip of the 12 months. Even earlier than the election, he had repeatedly solid doubt on the electoral system with out presenting any proof. Thus far he has not explicitly acknowledged his defeat.
