Moraes Orders Start of Eduardo Bolsonaro's Sentence and Passport Cancellation
The minister also determined that the Federal Police issue an arrest warrant and include the document in the National Prison Monitoring System.
TL;DR
- Minister Alexandre de Moraes ordered the start of Eduardo Bolsonaro's prison sentence.
- Bolsonaro was convicted of coercion during legal proceedings.
- The sentence is four years and two months in a semi-open regime, plus a fine of 151,000 reais.
- All passports issued in Eduardo Bolsonaro's name are to be cancelled.
- The Federal Police will issue an arrest warrant and include it in the National Prison Monitoring System.
- Bolsonaro resides in the United States and Brazil may seek extradition.
- Bolsonaro's administrative declaration of loss of public office as a Federal Police clerk was ordered.
- The Superior Electoral Court will be notified about the suspension of his political rights.
- The decision confirms the recommendation for dismissal from the Federal Police for abandoning his duties.
- The conviction stems from his actions in the US, where he presented strategies with the Donald Trump administration and advocated for sanctions against Brazilian authorities during Jair Bolsonaro's trial.