“They have humiliated me, I am an former president.” Jair Bolsonaro must use an electronic anklet. The judicial decision enervated the ultra -rightist leader of Brazil but was more benign that the Federal Supreme Court (STF) thought: the preventive detention before the “Indications of concrete possibility” of a escape from the country while the trial against him and that of his immediate collaborators for the Buy attempt against Luiz Inacio da Silva on January 8, 2023. The measure adopted takes place not only in the midst of the commercial dispute with the United States after the announcement of the imposition of a 50% tariff on Brazilian exports but the renewed attempts of Donald Trump to leave in public defense of the former army excapitan.
The Federal Police (PF) also found in its home in Brasilia a sum of American and Brazilian money equivalent to about $ 20,000 that, according to the investigation, could be used for an eventual escape escape.
The STF judge, Alexander de Moraesfrequently demonized by ultra -right, imposed other restrictions on Bolsonaro such as the prohibition to speak with foreign ambassadors and access social networks. Exchanges with Eduardo Bolsonarocurrently in the United States and one of the agitators within the Trumpism of the paternal cause. Bolsonaro JR should return to Brazil the coming week because his parliamentary license is expired. The media believe that it will not do so before the possibility of being arrested. PF found a USB memory and hidden cell phone in a bathroom and will be analyzed by forensic experts.
According to the Paulist newspaper ´Folha`, De Moraes made his decision on the basis of publications on the social networks of the former Army, his son and Trump himself, who has come out in defense of Bolsonaro. In one of them, the stem affirms that The US government on commercial sanctions has been talking with the White House. In another text, cited by the Prosecutor’s Office, at the beginning of the year, the former president’s son says that he is dedicating himself to “getting the United States government to impose sanctions against members of the Federal Supreme Court, the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic and the Federal Police, so he considers a political persecution against him and his father.”
The leader of the Workers Party (PT, ruling) in the Chamber of Deputies, Lindbergh Farias, He described the operation of the PF of a victory against coup. “Great day! Bolsonaro receives the visit of the Federal Police and goes on to use electronic ankle. In Brazil, the coup plotters will be punished,” said another deputy of lefts, Guilherme Boulos (PSOL-SP)-
