Brazil’s Bolsonaro Decamps to Mar-a-Lago To Commiserate With Another Former President

Like Trump did, Bolsonaro will skip his successor’s inauguration. Like Trump, Bolsonaro faces a number of post-presidential legal challenges.

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The Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, after speaking from his official residence the Alvorada Palace at Brasilia, Brazil. AP/Eraldo Peres

What’s a MAGA man to do after losing an election? Emulating President Trump, Brazil’s outgoing president, Jair Bolsonaro, plans to skip his successor’s inauguration ceremony and travel instead to — where else — Mar-a-Lago.

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