Rubio denies US help in Bolsonaro's Brazil exit after election defeat

timesofindia.indiatimes.com —

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied US involvement in Flávio Bolsonaro's departure from Brazil after the defeated candidate's election loss, saying Washington "didn't facilitate anything." Rubio stated Bolsonaro held a valid US visa and that President Donald Trump allowed his entry upon arrival, following questions raised after the G20 meeting in Atlanta. The controversy prompted 25 House Democrats to demand answers from Rubio regarding potential American assistance in Bolsonaro's travel arrangements.


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