By Marta Nogueira

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, said on Sunday he may not run for president in next year’s general election.

His stance marks a reversal from an announcement on Friday, when the younger Bolsonaro said his father had chosen him to run on the Liberal Party’s ticket, jilting markets which had bet on a more seasoned candidate consolidating support on the right.

A definitive announcement would come on Monday, the senator said after attending a religious service.

“There’s a possibility I won’t go all the way,” he said, adding his stepping down would come “at a price.”

The senator declined to say if that price would be Congress voting a bill to pardon those convicted of invading and vandalizing p

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