Most Brazilians approve of the imposition of precautionary measures such as ().
To 55%, the decision of the Minister of the Supreme Court was correct, even index of those who believe that the former president intended to leave the country before being tried.
Among those who approve the measurements, 44% say they do so totally. Already among the 41% that disagree, 32% are convinced. They did not opine 3%, and 1% said indifferently.
The data were measured by a survey conducted on July 29 and 30 with 2,004 people over 16, in 130 cities in the country. The margin of error is two points for more or less.
The former coup mode of the coup plot to stay in power after losing the election to (PT) in 2022, a trial that is expected to take place in September.
Two weeks ago Moraes determined the placement of the anklet in Bolsonaro, which was also forbidden to leave home at night and on weekends. The decision occurred after the US President, justify the announcement of a tariff against Brazilian imports to what he called “Witch Hunt” against Bolsonaro.
The episode became a diplomatic and political crisis still underway, with rates high to 50% being decreed on Wednesday (30). Moraes considered that, with his son Eduardo against Brazil with trump holders in the US, there was a risk that Bolsonaro flee.
By 2024, the former president had already done what had been seen as a test drive to avoid arrest at the Hungary embassy, a country ruled by his ally Viktor Orbán after his passport retained. The Federal Police operation against Bolsonaro still found dollars in kind at his home.
According to the Datafolha survey, while 55% say they believe that the former president intended to leave the country, 36% said the opposite and 10% did not opine.
Approval to is higher among the least educated (59%) than among those with higher education (51%). Support is also more expressive among those who earn up to 2 minimum wages (57%), while in the low middle class associated with pockets the index drops to 44%.
Other divisions follow the wedges of Brazilian polarization. Evangelicals, a group identified with the former president, are more critical of Moraes’s measures: 40% support them and 56% disapprove them. Men also disagree more (44%) than women (38%), and the Northeast, Lulista Electoral Base, leads the regional approval of restrictions, with 63%.
After decreeing the measures, Moraes still threatened Bolsonaro in prison because he broke the rule of not pronouncing social networks indirectly, by giving an interview by wearing the device to the ankle to be photographed.
The episode resulted only in a warning and the clarification of the rules of even the trial, which he says is a political scam for persecutory purposes.
