Brazil Presidential Hopeful Flávio Bolsonaro Meets Trump, Other Top Officials in US Visit
Bolsonaro sought U.S. backing against Brazil’s biggest gangs as his campaign faces pressure from a fraud scandal, officials said.
- Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro met with former US President Donald Trump and other top officials during a visit to the United States.
- Bolsonaro's visit came amid a political crisis that has hurt his polling numbers against incumbent President Lula da Silva ahead of October's elections.
- The controversy involves Bolsonaro's acknowledgment of requesting money from a jailed banker to finance a film about his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro.
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By Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español After hours of suspense in Washington, Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro achieved on Tuesday the great goal of his trip: a photo with President Donald Trump, in the hope that a backlash will calm the turbulence of his presidential candidacy, shaken by a scandal in the last days. Former President Jair Bolsonaro's son (2019-2022) spent more than an hour and a half in the White House, but his team did not detail …
Brazil’s Flávio Bolsonaro turns to Trump as Brazil probe deepens
Flávio Bolsonaro travelled to Washington on May 26 for a private meeting with Donald Trump, seeking to shore up his political standing ahead of Brazil's October presidential election following a financial scandal involving a disgraced banker.
Jair Bolsonaro's eldest son spoke to Trump about organized crime and tariffs. Flávio Bolsonaro is falling in the polls for asking 23 million euros from former banker Daniel Vorcaro, arrested.
In an attempt to divert attention from the Master Bank scandal, Senator gets a meeting at the White House outside the agenda of the President of the United States.
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