Brazil President offers US ambassador job to son

SERGIO LIMA / AFP

Brazil’s president has left the door open for his son to become the country’s new ambassador to the US.

Far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro’s son Eduardo is already a congressman. 

He also advises his father on Brazils’ foreign policy. 

The position of Brazilian ambassador to the US has been up for grabs since April.

Bolsonaro said the position will go to Eduardo only if he accepts the post. 

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