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Bolsonaro's Passports Canceled After Election Loss
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes cancels senator Flávio Bolsonaro's passports and bars him from leaving Brazil one day after he loses the presidential runoff to Lula.
In brief
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes cancels senator Flávio Bolsonaro's passports and bars him from leaving Brazil one day after he loses the presidential runoff to Lula. Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes canceled Flávio Bolsonaro's passports and barred him from leaving Brazil following his election loss…
Moraes cancels Bolsonaro's passports
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes canceled Flávio Bolsonaro's regular and diplomatic passports on October twenty-sixth, one day after the senator lost the presidential election to Lula.
Restrictions on movement and contact
Moraes barred Bolsonaro from communicating with lawyer Willer Tomaz, under investigation for money laundering, by any means. A migration alert was entered into Sonar, a system monitoring travel between countries.
Bolsonaro questions the justification
Bolsonaro said the measure was based on a statement by his brother Eduardo suggesting he leave Brazil if defeated. He asked: "Is that a reason to take away my passport? Is that justice?"
“Is that a reason to take away my passport? Is that justice?”
What it means
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes canceled Flávio Bolsonaro's passports and barred him from leaving Brazil following his election loss to Lula on October twenty-fifth, twenty twenty-six.
