Brazil’s ex-President Bolsonaro seeks US tourist visa: Lawyer
Application for six-month US visa comes as Jair Bolsonaro faces accusations he helped incite riot in Brazil’s capital.
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has applied for a six-month tourist visa to remain in the United States, his lawyer said, as the far-right politician faces an investigation at home into accusations he helped incite this month’s riot in the Brazilian capital.
US authorities received Bolsonaro’s visa application on Friday, his lawyer, Felipe Alexandre, told the Reuters news agency in an emailed statement on Monday. The news was first reported by The Financial Times. Read More…