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Brazil's ex-President Jair Bolsonaro admits he tried to damage his ankle monitor
short by Daisy Mowke / on Sunday, 23 November, 2025
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro admitted that he tried to tamper with his court-mandated ankle monitor, telling authorities he damaged the device out of curiosity. His statement comes as he remains detained over concerns he was preparing to flee house arrest while appealing his conviction for attempting to overturn the 2022 election results. He has been under house arrest since August.
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