Brazil Prosecutor Backs Bolsonaro House Arrest for First Time

2026-03-23 - 17:50

Key Points — Brazil’s prosecutor general issued an unprecedented favorable opinion for Bolsonaro’s transfer to house arrest on health grounds, after his sixth petition since imprisonment — On the same day, Justice Moraes authorized sharing criminal evidence against Eduardo Bolsonaro with a police disciplinary proceeding that could make the ex-president’s son ineligible for office —