Brazilian Judge Allows Flavio Bolsonaro to Visit Jailed Father
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The court allowed the resumption of the meetings after the 90-day penalty imposed for non-compliance with the judicial conditions. Visits must be carried out under the same security measures and may not have a political or electoral purpose.
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Flavio Bolsonaro is the favorite to win the presidential runoff against incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on October 25. The right-wing senator was barred from visiting ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro in July after reading out a letter from his father on YouTube, despite him being banned from using social media, either directly or through a third party. Judge Alexandre de Moraes then ruled that Bolsonaro senior had violated the terms of his sentence,…
The senator had been banned from visiting since July for disclosing a letter from his father in support of his campaign during a YouTube broadcast.
Flávio Bolsonaro will go to the balloting with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on October 25 after having obtained in the first round of October 47% of the votes against 45% of the leftist ruler, who seeks a fourth term. The senator had forbidden visits since July for disclosing a letter from his father in support of his campaign during a YouTube broadcast. Judge Alexandre de Moraes then considered that the ex-mandator violated the restricti…
Judge Alexandre de Moraes enabled the resumption of meetings between the presidential candidate and the ex-mandatario, but with conditions.Both Lula and his rival scheduled events for this Monday in honor of the country's patron saint, axis of a "holy war" during the electoral campaign of the first round.
Jair Bolsonaro, 71, is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup d'état in 2022 to prevent Lula's assumption.
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