Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sept 28, 2026 (AFP) - Flavio Bolsonaro: political heir in his father's shadow

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2026-09-28

Flavio Bolsonaro inherited his father's surname and powerful political base. But without the fiery style that helped Jair Bolsonaro energize and reshape Brazil's right, he has struggled to emerge from his shadow. The 45-year-old senator was little known nationally before his jailed father anointed him as his political heir, and he had never expressed ambition to follow in his footsteps. Despite a campaign marred by scandal and a corruption invest......

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