Brazil's imprisoned former President Bolsonaro hospitalized

Brazil's imprisoned former President Jair Bolsonaro fell and was injured.

In a statement, Bolsonaro and his wife, Michelle Bolsonaro, explained that Bolsonaro fell while he was sleeping,andhiskneeand hit his headand stated that hesaid, "We are going to the hospital. My love will be examined."

Bolsonaro is accused of a coup attemptand is facingwas

Right-wing and advocating for greater military control, Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro, for his second term, ran in the 2022 presidential election which he lost.He did not accept his defeat after losing the elections to the current leftist Brazilian PresidentLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Bolsonaro,during the period when his supporterscalled on the military to intervene,left for the U.S.two days beforeSilva's inauguration ceremony.and this development was described by the local press as an "escape."

Bolsonaro's supporters stormed the National Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Presidential Palace in a manner similar to the US Capitol riot on January 8, 2023, and Bolsonaro's rolein the eventshad become a subject ofdebate.

Bolsonaro has been accused ofbeing involved in a coup attempt,and during the legal proceedingsagainst him, he held meetings with generals in the armyto "annul the election results".He had been accused of orchestrating the events. The former president, in September of this year, was sentenced forattempted coup to 27 years and 3 months in pri son for hisconviction.

News Source: 12punto