Bloomberg News reports:
The eldest son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Saturday that his father doesn’t have a deadline to return to Brazil and dismissed the idea of extradition by the US. Bolsonaro traveled to the US late last month, two days before the end of his term, skipping the inauguration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Congressional Democrats have pushed President Joe Biden to kick Bolsonaro out of the US after his supporters vandalized government buildings in Brasilia on Jan. 8, protesting Lula’s victory and trying to unseat him.
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Breaking news: Jair Bolsonaro has applied for a six-month visitor visa to remain in the US. The former president of Brazil faces multiple investigations at homehttps://t.co/OIkRMs4MLf pic.twitter.com/H2PVCS3I1y
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) January 30, 2023
"Jair Bolsonaro … has applied for a six-month visitor visa to remain in the US as his legal standing in his home country grows perilous. Bolsonaro’s application was received by US authorities on Friday, according to his lawyer"https://t.co/lSmK0wr9hN
— Bernardo Jurema 🌹 (@bernajurema) January 30, 2023
Sources close to ex-President Bolsonaro say he has managed to swap out his diplomatic visa, which expires on 1/31, for a tourist visa and will remain in Florida, where he has close ties to US right wing extremists. pic.twitter.com/wu1ZlyENiF
— BrianMier (@BrianMteleSUR) January 28, 2023
"I think Florida will be his temporary home away from home."https://t.co/X4CDexZzdK
— Sam Cowie (@SamCowie84) January 30, 2023