Overview

• The Attorney General's Office asked the Supreme Court to order full-time, real-time surveillance of the pretrial measures imposed on the former president.
• Bolsonaro has been under preventive house arrest in Brasília since early August after a judge found he violated a social-media ban.
• Federal Police reported recent contacts with co-defendants and the sharing of up to 300 WhatsApp videos, and recommended new obstruction charges.
• PT lawmaker Lindbergh Farias petitioned for preventive detention, arguing Bolsonaro breached restrictions and poses a concrete risk of flight.
• The trial on alleged coup plotting began in April, with a ruling expected between September 2 and 12, and the defense rejects the police allegations.