Brazil's Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes has authorized a visit by U.S. advisor Darren Beattie to imprisoned former President Jair Bolsonaro in a Brasília facility.
On October 10, 2023, Minister Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) permitted Darren Beattie, an advisor on U.S.-Brazil relations, to visit Jair Bolsonaro, the former Brazilian president currently incarcerated in the Papudinha facility in Brasília. Moraes also allowed for the presence of an interpreter during the visit to facilitate communication. The visit request was made by Bolsonaro's legal defense team, highlighting the urgency due to Beattie's limited time in the capital.
