Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the house arrest for former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is on trial for an alleged coup plot after losing the 2022 election.

Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered the house arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro, prompting swift condemnation from the Trump administration.

Every day, the vise around former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro tightens. First, his passport was revoked. Then came the criminal charges that he’d led a plot to assassinate his rivals and retain power through military force following his 2022 electoral loss.