The Bolsonaros…they’re back! Brazil heads to the polls – podcast
Summary
Jair Bolsonaro was convicted in September 2025 for trying to overthrow the government. Despite this, his son Flávio Bolsonaro is running for president in Brazil's upcoming election and has a good chance of winning.Key Facts
- Jair Bolsonaro was found guilty of attempting a coup in September 2025.
- This conviction was expected to end Jair Bolsonaro’s political influence.
- Flávio Bolsonaro, Jair’s son, is now a presidential candidate in Brazil.
- Flávio is campaigning partly to help release his father from legal trouble.
- Brazil will hold the first round of its presidential elections this Sunday.
- The outcome of the election could affect the wider Latin America region.
- The information was shared by a journalist covering Latin America.
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