Brazil's Bolsonaro gets temporary house arrest for ill-health
Former President Jair Bolsonaro was moved from his cell to hospital earlier this month with pneumonia.
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"After that period, Bolsonaro's situation would have to be re-assessed."
— Alexandre de Moraes , Politician
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Supreme Court Justice in Brazil accused of abuses related to Bolsonaro's cases.
Flávio Bolsonaro is a Brazilian politician and candidate for the presidency.
Jair Bolsonaro is a Brazilian politician and retired army captain who served as the President of Brazil from 2019 to 2022.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, is a Brazilian politician and former union leader who served as the President of Brazil.
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Former President Jair Bolsonaro was moved from his cell to hospital earlier this month with pneumonia.
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