"Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro will remain in a special room at police headquarters in the capital, Brasilia, as he begins serving a 27-year prison sentence for a coup bid. The Brazilian Supreme Court ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving his sentence on Tuesday, according to court documents. Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the 70-year-old to begin his sentence of 27 years and three months in prison at the headquarters of Brazil's Federal Police in Brasilia, where he has been held in custody since Saturday."
"Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the 70-year-old to begin his sentence of 27 years and three months in prison at the headquarters of Brazil's Federal Police in Brasilia, where he has been held in custody since Saturday."
The Brazilian Supreme Court ordered former president Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving a prison sentence of 27 years and three months for a coup bid. Justice Alexandre de Moraes issued the order requiring immediate imprisonment. Bolsonaro, 70, will serve the sentence at the headquarters of Brazil's Federal Police in Brasilia in a special room. He has been held in custody at that facility since Saturday. Bolsonaro served as Brazil's president from 2019 to 2023. The imprisonment follows legal proceedings that concluded with conviction and sentencing related to attempts to overturn democratic processes.
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