Overview
- Carlos Bolsonaro said prison doctors were called to the Federal Police facility in Brasília to evaluate his father, who is serving a 27-year, three-month sentence imposed by the Supreme Federal Court.
- He reported persistent hiccups, constant heartburn and vomiting that he says are interfering with the former president’s ability to eat and sleep.
- He posted an image he says shows Jair Bolsonaro during a vomiting episode and attributed the health issues to sequelae of the 2018 stabbing.
- He said Jair Bolsonaro is experiencing severe psychological distress due to being held alone in solitary confinement.
- The defense submitted a new request for humanitarian house arrest that, according to the family, had not been reviewed by the Supreme Federal Court, and these accounts have not been independently verified.