Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from the hospital where he had been taken on Monday, a source close to the Bolsonaro family confirmed.
In the months leading to the Brazilian elections, the United States was warned that then-Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro might try to pull off a Donald Trump-style coup attempt. A few days after Lula was sworn in, Bolsonaro supporters did just that.
Supporters of former Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro had broken through military's security barriers on Sunday and entered the congressional building, the Supreme Court, and the Planalto Palace.
Outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro publicly rejected the results of the recent Brazilian presidential elections, where he lost to leftist rival, Lula. He recently tried a legal path to invalidate the votes, but this was shot down by Brazil's Electoral Committee.
The camp of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro is preparing to strengthen their election fraud claims with the help of former President Donald Trump and his advisers.
In a move that many actually saw coming, President Jair Bolsonaro pulled a Donald Trump move and contested the results of Brazil elections, which was won by his leftist rival, Lula.
Brazil's military showed in its report that there were no indications of election fraud in recent ballots, sending the 63-page report to Brazil's electoral authorities after days of speculation that it would support claims of Jair Bolsonaro that the election was fraudulent.
President Jair Bolsonaro discretely spoke to Supreme Court and said, "it is over," following Brazil Election results; but it seems it is not the case for his supporters.
Jair Bolsonaro is now the first incumbent president to lose a reelection bid in Brazil after Lula was declared the winner. He has now broken his silence but did not concede defeat.
Latin American nations welcomed Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his third term as president, reinforcing the region's "pink tide" of leftist presidents.
Leftist candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is set to become the next president of Brazil after defeating current far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro by a very small margin.