Moraes Authorizes Special Diet for Bolsonaro as He Begins 27-Year Term at Federal Police HQ

Overview

• Supreme Court minister Alexandre de Moraes ordered Jair Bolsonaro to start serving his 27-year, three-month sentence at the Federal Police superintendence in Brasília after the case reached final judgment.
• Moraes also directed communication to the Superior Military Tribunal and ordered the loss of Bolsonaro’s military rank.
• The court authorized a special diet with deliveries by a pre-registered person, and the Federal Police must inspect and log all items provided.
• Police officials had questioned the provenance and safety of meals brought by Michelle Bolsonaro, noting the force is responsible for the detainee’s health while in custody.
• Bolsonaro’s defense did not file a new round of appeals, clearing the way for sentence enforcement and the food protocol defined by the court.