Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been hospitalized, according to his wife - CNN

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been hospitalized, according to his woman Michelle Bolsonaro.

He was admitted connected Monday for abdominal “discomfort” related to injuries from a 2018 weapon onslaught during a governmental rally, Michelle Bolsonaro wrote successful a station connected her authoritative Instagram.

An state of the erstwhile president told CNN Brasil that the erstwhile President is hospitalized successful the Orlando, Florida area, and that helium had been feeling discomfort connected Sunday night.

The quality comes arsenic Brazil reels from Sunday’s governmental unit successful superior Brasilia, which saw hundreds of Bolsonaro supporters tempest the seats of power, trashing offices and drafting beardown condemnation from the planetary community.

Bolsonaro had already near Brazil for the United States connected Dec. 30, according to CNN Brasil – conscionable 2 days earlier the inauguration of his successor, President-elect Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva. Five civilian servants were authorized to travel him to Miami betwixt January 1 and 30, 2023.

The erstwhile person has been hospitalized respective times implicit the years owed to his injury. The stabbing incidental took spot during his 2018 campaign, arsenic Bolsonaro was led done a assemblage connected the shoulders of supporters successful Juiz de Fora, a metropolis successful the confederate authorities of Minas Gerais.

Bolsonaro’s lad Flavio Bolsonaro tweeted astatine the clip that his father’s wounds “reached portion of his liver, lung and intestine” and that helium mislaid a batch of blood.

In January 2019, Bolsonaro underwent country to region a colostomy container fitted aft helium was stabbed.

He was again hospitalized successful July 2021 aft feeling abdominal symptom and suffering persistent hiccups for implicit than a week.