Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is hospitalized in Florida with abdominal discomfort linked to a prior stabbing, according to his wife.
Former Brazilian President
Many of the protesters have said they want the Brazilian army to restore Bolsonaro to power and oust the newly inaugurated leftistBolsonaro had flown to Florida ahead of Lula’s inauguration. He wrote on Twitter that peaceful protest is part of democracy but vandalism and invasion of public buildings are"exceptions to this rule."
Though the Osceola County Sheriff's Office said it received a request from the Secret Service to provide a police escort for Bolsonaro when he arrived and he was still a sitting president, he has not been surrounded by a noticeable phalanx of security.
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