Brazil’s Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Steps Out of House Arrest for Medical Exams

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Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, currently under house arrest, went out on Saturday for medical examinations, ahead of the Supreme Court’s upcoming verdict on his alleged involvement in a coup plot. Bolsonaro, a right-wing political figure, faces accusations of planning to overthrow the government following his defeat in the 2022 elections by leftist leader Lula da Silva. The case has sparked a significant political turmoil in the country. While under house arrest, Bolsonaro had been closely monitored to ensure compliance with the terms of his confinement.

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