Read the full text of Moraes' decision authorizing searches at Bolsonaro's home and the arrest of six people.
The Federal Police investigation is looking into whether the former president's vaccination card was altered to allow him to enter the United States.
247 - Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has lifted the secrecy surrounding... Search and seizure operation at Jair Bolsonaro's home. and an arrest warrant against Colonel Mauro Cid Barbosa, Bolsonaro's former aide-de-camp, and six other people linked to the former president.
The Federal Police are investigating a group suspected of inserting false Covid-19 vaccination data into the Ministry of Health's systems. The alleged falsification aimed to facilitate the entry into the United States of Bolsonaro, his family members, advisors, and relatives of these aides, circumventing the mandatory immunization requirements.
Jair Bolsonaro stated that he did not get vaccinated and that there was no tampering with his or his daughter's health records. "I was never asked for a vaccination card anywhere, there is no tampering on my part. I did not get vaccinated, period. I have never denied this," he said.
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Read Minister Alexandre de Moraes' decision in full: