Overview

• Justices ruled against immediate detention but warned of instant imprisonment for any further breach of legal restrictions.
• Judge Alexandre de Moraes deemed the social media posts by Bolsonaro’s allies an isolated irregularity since they did not originate from his own account.
• Bolsonaro remains subject to an ankle monitor, a ban on approaching foreign embassies, and night and weekend curfews.
• The trial centers on accusations that the former president sought to stay in power by overturning the last presidential vote.
• President Trump has imposed visa restrictions on Brazilian Supreme Court justices and threatened 50 percent tariffs on the country’s imports.