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How Bolsonaro's health decline and coup case led to his detention
short by / on Saturday, 22 November, 2025
Jair Bolsonaro's detention comes after Brazil's Supreme Court ruled he was a flight risk while appealing his 27-year sentence for plotting a coup to stop President Lula from taking power. Once a fiery political figure, Bolsonaro has recently faced serious health issues, hospital visits, and weakened public standing, all of which shaped the court's decision to place him in custody.
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