‘Amateur morons’: Flávio Bolsonaro’s short-lived ‘president-elect’ claim met with mockery
Brazilian politician Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of President Jair Bolsonaro, faced widespread ridicule after the election loss when he briefly declared himself “president‑elect.” He then travelled to the United States and sent a letter that mistakenly used an incorrect coat of arms, prompting Brazilian media to mock the episode as a bizarre and shameful attempt to maintain relevance.