Brazil, Bolsonaro acclaimed by supporters on his return to his homeland

Mar 31, 2023 - 20:15
Brazil, Bolsonaro acclaimed by supporters on his return to his homeland


Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro landed at Brasilia airport at 6.30am on Thursday. Bolsonaro returns to his homeland after 3 months spent in Florida, in the United States. Waiting for him at the airport about a hundred supporters with the shirt of the national football team and who sang the Brazilian anthem. However, Bolsonaro was not able to meet them immediately and was escorted out of the airport by a side exit by the federal police. Subsequently, the former head of state greeted supporters outside the headquarters of the Liberal Party. The defense of the former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, confirmed that a package containing a Rolex watch and numerous precious objects donated by the government of Saudi Arabia to the former head of state in October 2019 were transported to the country without notifying the customs authorities and illegally integrated into the former president's personal assets. In a note sent to the "G1" newspaper, Bolsonaro's lawyers, Paulo Amador da Cunha Bueno and Daniel Bettamio Tesser, report that the gift has been registered and included in the president's collection and that however Bolsonaro is "available to present them to the authorities and return them , if necessary”The case was revealed this morning by the newspaper “Estado de Sao Paulo“. This is the fourth donation made to Bolsonaro during official state visits to end up in the sights of the press and the judicial authority.