Rubio, Brazil’s FM to meet soon as US denies role in Bolsonaro exit

(Di$info Jone$ and the rest of MAGA have gone full NEOCON now that they back 'Little Lyin Marco' Rubio and his regime change efforts in Brazil.) 

from al Mayadeen English

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira have agreed to meet in the coming weeks, ahead of the G20 leaders’ summit in Miami in December.

The two agreed to the meeting after a brief conversation at the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting that Rubio hosted in Atlanta. The meeting reflects both governments’ wish to move past their recent disputes, a source familiar with the plans told Reuters. 

Brazil is “clearly not politicizing the issue” of Flavio Bolsonaro’s arrival in the US, a Brazilian official told Reuters, just as it has not in other cases of Brazilians who fled to the country. 

Rubio separately denied that the US had any role in Flavio Bolsonaro’s departure from Brazil. “We didn’t facilitate anything,” he told reporters in Atlanta on Saturday, adding that Washington was not involved in the arrangements Bolsonaro made to leave.

Rubio said Trump did authorize Bolsonaro’s entry into the United States since Bolsonaro already held a valid visa, he explained, and the president had said he would be paroled in if he arrived at a port of entry, which he was.

Bolsonaro lost the runoff to Lula with 48.2 percent of the vote to Lula’s 51.8 percent. He has alleged fraud without presenting evidence and says he will lead the opposition from Florida.

Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Supreme Court had told Bolsonaro to hand over his passports and stay in the country while he investigates money laundering and currency evasion allegations, which Bolsonaro denies. Bolsonaro instead made his way to Miami through Argentina and Ecuador, landing on Wednesday.

After arriving, he (Bolsonaro) posted a letter on X crediting Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei for supporting his trip...

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