Police are investigating suspected efforts to fake Covid-19 vaccination records in order to travel to US
Federal police have searched the mansion of Brazil’s former presidentand arrested one of his closest aides as part of an investigation into suspected criminal efforts to fake Covid-19 vaccination records in order to travel to the United States.
Two of Bolsonaro’s security guards were also taken into custody. The ex-president was expected to be questioned later on Wednesday. Bolsonaro’s mobile phone and that of the former first lady, Michelle Bolsonaro, were seized at their residence in Brasília, although he reportedly refused to provide police with the password.
The supposedly falsified records include those of Jair Bolsonaro, his 12-year-old daughter, Laura, and Mauro Cid Barbosa and his family.
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