Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the former Brazilian president, has traveled to Florida with his family following his father's electoral defeat to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. This departure occurred despite a court order requiring him to surrender his passports due to ongoing investigations into allegations of corruption and money laundering, which he denies. Upon arriving at Opa-locka airport, he claimed electoral fraud without providing evidence and expressed his intention to lead the opposition from abroad, while accusing Brazilian authorities of political persecution. He subsequently adjusted his social media description, shifting from calling his father the "elected president" to referring to him as the "leader of Brazil." This move mirrors the actions of his father, Jair Bolsonaro, who similarly relocated to Florida in 2023 ahead of Lula's inauguration.