Trump won't intervene in Bolsonaro's claim to Brazil's presidency

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US President Donald Trump said he will not get involved in Brazilian politician Flavio Bolsonaro's claim to be the country's "true president," following Bolsonaro's arrival in Miami. Trump called the Brazilian election "very strange" and expressed sympathy for Bolsonaro and his family, saying they were "treated very unfairly," but declined to comment further on the matter. Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, declared himself the legitimate president and announced he would lead the opposition from the US, where he was granted entry after losing the October 25 runoff to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.


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