Jair Bolsonaro is asking for a six-month visa to stay in the US

Former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro A lawyer said Monday that he had applied for a six-month visa to stay in the United States. Ancient President The extreme right was on the left Brazil for that Florida Two days before Lula’s investiture, January 1, and His current visa is expected to expire soonAccording to the law firm AG Immigration.

Jair Bolsonaro reportedly entered the U.S. on a visa issued to visiting leaders, which expires Tuesday because he is no longer on official business. The former Brazilian president had indicated on CNN Antenna in Brazil that he would like to return at the end of January and that he is even considering a return due to health reasons.

Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed during a 2018 election campaign. He underwent several surgeries for intestinal obstruction.

Riot investigation

On January 8, thousands of Bolsonaro supporters protested against Lula da Silva’s victory in the October 2022 presidential election against the far-right former president. Occupied and vandalized the Presidential PalaceCongress and the Supreme Court in Brazil.

Andersen Torres, former Bolsonaro justice minister, He was arrested on January 14 He flew home from the US as part of the frantic investigation.