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Brazil Supreme Court orders start of Eduardo Bolsonaro's prison sentence for coercion

Brazilian Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes ordered the commencement of Eduardo Bolsonaro's 4-year, 2-month prison sentence for coercion and the seizure of his passport. The former deputy, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, faces imprisonment amid ongoing legal actions targeting the Bolsonaro family. This marks a significant escalation in judicial enforcement against a prominent political figure, potentially intensifying political tensions in Brazil.

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Brazil Supreme Court Orders Eduardo Bolsonaro's Prison Sentence and Arrest

The Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) has ordered the immediate commencement of Eduardo Bolsonaro's 4-year, 2-month prison sentence for coercion, confirmed by multiple high-confidence sources. An arrest warrant has been issued, his political rights suspended, and his passport seized, though his current presence in the United States since 2025 complicates immediate enforcement. This action represents a significant escalation in judicial enforcement against the Bolsonaro family, intensifying political tensions ahead of upcoming elections.

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